Meet 5 BC solution providers that can help you put your unsold food and organics to good use
Join a webinar on May 11 to find ways your food business can reduce its food waste...
01 May, 2023
Regional Food Recovery Network
Food waste put to use in North Okanagan food recovery network
FoodMesh is building a food recovery network in North Okanagan to quickly and safely redistribute businesses' surplus food to people in need. Castanet reports....
26 April, 2023
‘Unique’ program turning unsold food into meals for those in need in the North Okanagan
With support from the RDNO's ReTHINK Waste project grant, FoodMesh is building a food recovery network in North Okanagan. The Vernon Morning Star reports....
17 April, 2023
Too good to waste: FoodMesh working to recover surplus food in the North Okanagan
The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) has provided financial support to FoodMesh to build a food recovery network in the region....
12 April, 2023
FoodMesh and Choices Markets team up to donate unsold food to British Columbians in need
New food donation program diverting edible, surplus food to community members who need it most....
04 April, 2023
Spotlight on: Goodly Foods
Find out how this organization is helping people and planet through their line of delicious soups and stews...
22 March, 2023
How Fresh St. Market’s partnership with Surrey-based charity is changing peoples’ lives
Since Fresh. St Market in Fleetwood Park Village partnered with VISHWA, it has helped provide approximately 50,230 meals to people as a result, some as far afield as Boston Bar....
13 March, 2023
Announcing the winners of the Grocery & Specialty Food West Upcycler Showcase draw!
Congratulations to the five upcyclers who will be showcasing their products at Canada's biggest grocery trade show...
08 March, 2023
Win the chance to showcase your upcycled food products at Grocery & Specialty Food West 2023
FoodMesh is sponsoring five BC-based food upcyclers to showcase their products at Canada's biggest grocery trade show as part of our work to reduce food waste in Metro Vancouver...
13 February, 2023
Regional District of North Okanagan appoints FoodMesh to help reduce food waste in the region
FoodMesh is one of a handful of Regional District of North Okanagan 2023 spring ReTHINK Waste Grant recipients. The Vernon Morning Star reports...
06 February, 2023
Spotlight on: Luv the Grub
This impressive Metro Vancouver-based upcycler rescues second-grade produce from farms and produce markets and transforms it into an array of delicious chutneys and spreads...
23 January, 2023
Spotlight on: Chef TJ Conwi
Introducing the man behind Vancouver's first chef-run surplus food hub...
16 January, 2023
Spotlight on: Trendi
Meet the company that is using agricultural robotics to turn excess food from farms and production facilities into powders and purees...
09 January, 2023
4 steps your restaurant can take to reduce its food waste footprint
Learn about the economic, environmental and social cost of food waste, and 4 things your restaurant can do about it...
03 January, 2023
Spotlight on: ReCruz Produce
Meet the organization rescuing and repurposing the produce that is left behind when it is processed to get the perfect tomato slice or lettuce shell....
05 December, 2022
Spotlight on: Susgrainable
See how Susgrainable is turning brewery by-products into healthy baking mixes and treats, in the first part of a new series that profiles innovative solutions to the food waste problem in Metro Vancouver...
21 November, 2022
How the circular economy can make the world better
In the latest issue of 'Make The World Better' magazine, which shines a light on how the circular economy is writing a new ending for waste, Jessica Regan talks about how organizations wanting to take a stand against food waste can get started....
04 October, 2022
The problem of food waste, and what FoodMesh is doing about it
Jessica Regan speaks to Stirling Faux on the Weekend Mornings show about the role FoodMesh is playing to help solve the enormous problem of food waste...
01 October, 2022
Three pallets of pear juice rescued and redistributed to residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
See the Metro Vancouver Food Recovery Network in action...
14 September, 2022
What makes Vancouver a sustainable city? CGTN America reports.
Jessica Regan talks about how Metro Vancouver was among the first regions in Canada to introduce an organics ban, and how that's contributed to Vancouver's reputation as a sustainable city...
13 September, 2022