A Shropshire company has announced a new partnership with Shrewsbury Food Hub.
1st Choice Insurance said it recognised the hard work that goes into Shrewsbury Food Hub and were impressed by the efforts of amazing volunteers going above and beyond to support those in need.
“We all agreed that supporting a cause that looks to minimise the environmental impact of food waste while also supporting great social causes made sense. We are looking forward to supporting Shrewsbury Food Hub as a company in finding new sources of food donations, fundraising, and helping raise food waste awareness.
Shrewsbury Food Hub was established in 2016, and within the first six years, they grew from rescuing 14 tonnes of surplus food to 175 tonnes. In total, the hub has saved over 539 tonnes of food.enough for around 1,291,368 meals. They also support community Foodshare tables and fridges, where anyone is welcome to collect a few bags of food to help stop food waste and stretch household budgets.
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