For 4 weeks at the end of 2102, Australian shoppers were invited to buy Helga’s or Wonder White for their daily bread, and help those in need. For each loaf purchased, Goodman Fielder committed to providing another loaf to Foodbank. The target of the campaign was 3 million loaves. The target was attained. Chris Delaney, …Read More…
Kraft Foods Australia and a group of its suppliers has formed a collaborative partnership to deliver a special Christmas gift to Foodbank Australia. The suppliers donated ingredients, materials, time and expertise to produce 100,000 jars of Vegemite for distribution to Australian families doing it tough. The partnership marks the single biggest donation of Vegemite in its …Read More…
A new web presence has just launched for Foodbank Queensland, a logistics supplier for hundreds of charities and community groups which feed hungry families and individuals across the vast state. This contemporary web presence extends an ongoing campaign to dramatically increase warehouse throughput, from increased donations, increased supply from farms and processing plants and increased collection …Read More…
For low-income families, homeless teens or elderly pensioners in Australia, hunger is part of daily life. Goodman Fielder and Foodbank Australia are taking concrete action to reduce hunger. Foodbank Australia is the nation’s largest hunger relief organisation, offering a logistics conduit between the food industry’s surplus product and the welfare sector’s need. In 2011, the organisation …Read More…
In front of Parliament House, Canberra today, an authoritative report was launched on the largely hidden issue of hunger throughout Australia. Photographs of faces of food recipients highlighted the issue. The End Hunger Report was commissioned by Foodbank Australia, with analysis undertaken by Deloitte Access Economics. The report presents data from a survey of the 2,500 welfare agencies …Read More…
