Spotlight on: North Okanagan Valley Gleaners
This outstanding organization turns unwanted vegetables into a dried vegetable soup mix for humanitarian aid and Christian missions overseas....
28 August, 2023
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Spotlight on: Unusually Good
Enactus Okanagan College students came up with the brilliant idea of rescuing aesthetically imperfect local apples, and turning them into nutritious apple chips to donate to schools, food banks, and developing countries....
21 August, 2023
How Save-On-Foods surpassed its food waste reduction goals and set a new standard for sustainability in the grocery industry
And supports over 3,000 hunger-relief organizations and hobby farmers in the process....
16 August, 2023
Spotlight on: Slow Bottled Sunday
This Okanagan-based business turns ugly produce destined to waste streams into delicious sauces and condiments....
02 August, 2023