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The deceptively simple idea that saves food from being wasted

Large households throw away the most food. In an attempt to stop the waste, a simple idea is showing great promise.

360info · Jul 27, 2022

As the cost-of-living crisis continues, dumpster diving has become a lifesaver for some families doing it tough

With the cost of living going up and thousands of Australians struggling to put food on the table, some people are turning to dumpsters to save money and reduce waste.

ABC News · Jul 24, 2022

Surge in demand for food charities as cost of living spikes

As the cost of living rises, food charities across the Hunter are attempting to keep up with a surge in the demand for their services.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 18, 2022

‘See what you have and use it up’: seven steps to organising a functional fridge

When it comes to food waste and food poisoning, a refrigerator can be a culprit or an ally. It all depends on how it is arranged

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2022

Self-belief now drives Ronni's mission to stop food waste

Kahn says there is nothing magical about establishing OzHarvest - she just saw an opportunity and ran with it.

The Canberra Times · Mar 9, 2022

Supply chain impacts food relief charity

Ronni Kahn, CEO of food rescue charity OzHarvest, says issues in the supply chain due to flooding and COVID are making it harder to support people in need.

AAP · Mar 9, 2022

Queensland charities see tenfold increase in demand as food supply dwindles in Omicron wave

Supermarket supply chain shortages are leaving Queensland's charities with reduced stock, while isolation rules have created volunteer shortages at a time when services are most needed.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022