North Okanagan Food Recovery Network Tag

2025 RDNO ReTHINK Waste Grant Recipients Named

The Regional District of North Okanagan has awarded funding to FoodMesh for the third year to support growth and maintenance of the North Okanagan Food Recovery Network....

07 January, 2025

🎥 You’re invited to an exclusive screening of the Food Synergy movie

Join us on September 26 at Vernon Library in the North Okanagan 🍎...

05 September, 2024

Safeway Vernon partners with FoodMesh to significantly reduce its food waste and support the community

Find out how FoodMesh has helped this store significantly reduce its organic waste output to the point of being almost "irrelevant"...

02 July, 2024

Nearly $50k in grants supporting local waste reduction projects

The Regional District of North Okanagan gives grant money to those who reduce and reuse, including FoodMesh. Vernon Matters reports. ...

03 January, 2024

2024 RDNO ReTHINK Waste Grant Recipients Named

The Regional District of North Okanagan has awarded funding to FoodMesh for the second year to support growth and maintenance of the North Okanagan Food Recovery Network....

03 January, 2024

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

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

Spotlight on: Slow Bottled Sunday

This Okanagan-based business turns ugly produce destined to waste streams into delicious sauces and condiments....

02 August, 2023