We believe that no good food should go to waste.
We redistribute surplus food to charities that turn it into meals for vulnerable people, all with the help of our volunteers from our centre in Cardiff.
We take quality, in-date surplus food…
That equals hundreds of tonnes from the food industry that may otherwise go to waste.
Our volunteers are vital to the distribution…
Last year we had 155 volunteers donate over 16,000 hours of their time.
Redistribute it to Welsh charities, schools and community groups…
We have 180 members including children’s clubs, homeless hostels and refuges.
who turn it into meals for vulnerable people.
Last year we redistributed enough food for over 2 million meals.
Every month from our Cardiff warehouse we have…
88
Volunteers
60-70
tonnes of surplus food
170+
members
24-28
thousand meals
Latest News
We’re relaunching our Surplus with Purpose fund for 2025/26!
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