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Waterford-based food hero saves over 1,000 meals from bins with handy app

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Waterford-based food hero saves over 1,000 meals from bins with handy app

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year, with 15,000 saved from the bin during Christmas week. Olio’s volunteers, known as “Food Waste Heroes”, have collected 131 tonnes of surplus food from ...

01 Jan 2023 at 14:33

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

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More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year due to the efforts of some 1,800 volunteers using the Olio free sharing app. About 15,000 of these meals were saved from the bin during Christmas ...

29 Dec 2022 at 19:33

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

National News

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year due to the efforts of some 1,800 volunteers using the Olio free sharing app. About 15,000 of these meals were saved from the bin during ...

29 Dec 2022 at 19:33

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

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More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year due to the efforts of some 1,800 volunteers using the Olio free sharing app. About 15,000 of these meals were saved from the bin ...

29 Dec 2022 at 11:00

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