November 18, 2024
Monday 18 November 2024: Foodbank Australia insists the federal government can no longer ignore the mounting pressure to adopt an incentive for farmers and small to medium businesses that has the potential to halve food waste by 2030 and provide the equivalent of 100 million…
June 28, 2024
Legislation introduced next week aims to unlock tonnes of fresh fruit and vegetables for hungry Australians struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. The Bill is inspired by the National Food Donation Tax Incentive, developed by Foodbank, SecondBite, and OzHarvest. This incentive encourages food businesses, such as…
March 25, 2024
A National Food Donation Tax Incentive would be a game-changer for Australia, helping people and planet alike.
February 19, 2024
Today, Foodbank Australia revealed it sourced a record volume of food and groceries in 2023. In total, Foodbank sourced 51 million kilograms of food and groceries, the equivalent of 92 million meals, as the cost-of-living crisis pushed demand for food relief to record highs across…
February 1, 2022
Foodbank revealed in 2021 it sourced 48.1 million kilograms of food and groceries equating to 86.7 million meals or 238,000 meals per day.
October 12, 2020
Foodbank Hunger Report 2020 reveals demand for food relief is up and believes it has not yet seen ‘peak hunger’ in the COVID-19 crisis.
October 12, 2019
Foodbank reveals women in Australia are 50% more likely to experience food insecurity than men in the past 12 months.