Grant will go towards repackaging food that would go to waste and delivering it to shelters, food banks and charitiesLabour ministers have backed plans for a £15m fund to redistribute food from farms that otherwise go to waste, particularly around Christmas.Grants starting from £20,000 will be handed to the not-for-profit food redistribution sector in England to repackage farm food and deliver it to homeless shelters, food banks and charities. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/dec/27/labour-backs-plans-for-15m-fund-to-distribute-surplus-food-from-farms
Author : Eleni Courea Political correspondent
Publish date : 2024-12-27 00:01:00
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Labour backs plans for £15m fund to distribute surplus food from farms
