Today is the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
Here's why fighting food waste should be at the top of your list of things to do...
29 September, 2022
Tips and resources
Watch now! Cooking class with Theresa Contois using rescued food
For Stop Food Waste Day, see how Theresa Contois from Cedar Feast House Catering transforms rescued food into a delicious beef bourguignon...
27 April, 2022
7 tips for reducing festive food waste
A disproportionate amount of food is wasted at the best of times, but over the holiday season, that number increases by around 25%. Use these tips to reduce your festive food waste footprint this year....
21 December, 2021
Water the wilt away 🥬
Perk up your wilted leafy greens by soaking them in a bowl of cold water...
08 December, 2021
Know before you go! 🗒
Plan your meals before shopping so that you only buy what you need...
17 November, 2021
Turn your veggie cast-offs into stock! 🥦
You don't need to throw your veggie cast-offs into the compost. You can turn them into delicious homemade stock instead! ...
03 November, 2021
‘Pumpkin’ worth talking about 🎃
Over 80,000 metric tonnes of pumpkins are produced in Canada each year. For National Pumpkin Day, FoodMesh's Nikki shares her ideas for how we can help minimize our pumpkin waste this fall. ...
26 October, 2021
Don’t bin the bread! 🍞
There are so many ways to use up old bread so you don't have to throw it away. These are a couple of our favourites...
13 October, 2021
The problem of food loss and waste
For International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, we wanted to share a little about the problem of food waste, and what we can all do about it....
29 September, 2021
Turn eggshells into fertilizer 🥚
Household food waste accounts for a significant portion of food loss and waste in Canada. These tips are intended to help us all find new ways to reduce food waste at home....
08 September, 2021
Keep foods separate
Preventable food waste accounts for a significant amount of greenhouse gas production. These tips are intended to help us reduce our food waste at home. ...
25 August, 2021
Don’t can the corn 🌽
Household food waste accounts for a significant portion of food loss and waste in Canada. These tips are intended to help us all find new ways to reduce food waste at home. ...
18 August, 2021
Brown bananas don’t need to be binned 🍌
Household food waste accounts for a significant portion of food loss and waste in Canada. These tips are intended to help us all find new ways to reduce food waste at home. ...
11 August, 2021
World Food Safety Day
We all play a critical role in ensuring that food stays safe at every stage of the food chain. For World Food Safety Day 2021, here are some resources to help keep your food safe. ...
07 June, 2021
8 ways we can reduce food waste at home
For Stop Food Waste Day, the FoodMesh team shared some of their top tips for reducing food waste at home. ...
28 April, 2021