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2023
GO ‘OFFLINE’ WITH PEPSI AND RECONNECT WITH YOUR FAMILY THIS RAYA
At the same time by showing compassion to those in need this season, Pepsi also has partnered up with Kechara Soup Kitchen Society and The Lost Food Project, who will donate each meal care pack to underprivileged communities for every hour you go offline...
Read full article Herbal Essences and Watsons Malaysia join forces to end food poverty through the "Feed The Hungry" Initiative
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Herbal Essences, a proud brand of Procter & Gamble (P&G), partnered with Asia's leading health and beauty retailer, Watsons for the "Feed The Hungry" initiative in an effort to end food poverty for underprivileged communities in Malaysia...
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2022
Christmas with a purpose: be merry and still give back!
PETALING JAYA: It’s that time of the year again, often touted as the merriest, when many gather with dear ones to feast on scrumptious food, celebrate the milestones of the year past, and raise a glass to the brand-new year ahead...
Read full articleHEINEKEN Collaborates With 7 NGOs & Community Partners To Build Sustainable Food Sources Nationwide
The NGOs and community partners collaborating with HEINEKEN Cares 2022 include The Lost Food Project, EPIC, and PWD Smart Farmability, whose projects are focused in supporting communities in Peninsular Malaysia, as well as Soroptimist International Region of Malaysia (SIROM), Hopes Malaysia, Hope Place Kuching, and Kupikupifm, whose projects are supporting communities in Sabah and Sarawak...
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2021
Malaysia’s Lost Food Project hopes to feed those in need and fight climate change, one meal at a time
When Malaysian retirees Adeline Chang and Zai Saimon began volunteering with a tiny non-profit group called The Lost Food Project in 2016, they never imagined the scale of their work on behalf of the poor could be tangibly measured – let alone in terms of saved greenhouse gas emissions...
Read full article'Lost food' project shows developing Asia how to tackle hunger
The motto of the Lost Food Project, "Feed the hungry, not the landfill," stopped me in my tracks the first time I saw it. It was earlier this year, at the tail end of Malaysia's coronavirus lockdown, and I was looking for ways to contribute to worthy causes in my adopted country. "Feed the landfill" -- what did it mean?
Read full articleKellogg and The Lost Food Project to feed frontliners
KELLOGG COMPANY (Kellogg), the world’s leading cereal and snacks company, recently announced its partnership with The Lost Food Project, to distribute breakfast and snack items to essential frontliners throughout the month of October 2021...
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2020
The Lost Food Project is determined to put nutritious food on needy Malaysians' tables
HE’S late. And just as soon as that thought flits through my mind, my mobile lights up with an unidentified number. “I can’t seem to find Naj and Belle’s,” an anxious voice tells me on the other end of the line. It’s just further along the road from where he is, but Mohd Syazwan Rahimy, general manager of The Lost Food Project is indeed lost. I can’t resist that pun when he finally arrives...
Read full articleHere’s how you can help those living in food poverty, one T-shirt at a time
Chances are, some of your favourite restaurants or cafes have already closed down due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The rest are struggling to survive, relying on reduced day-to-day operations to get by. Let’s not start with those living in food poverty and don’t have three proper meals to eat in a day. What if we told you that buying a T-shirt could help save them?
Read full articleHugo Boss supports local businesses with #BOSSTogetherMY
From August to December 2020, Hugo Boss collaborated with several F&B partners to feature a BOSS Exclusive menu with 10% of the proceeds donated to The Lost Food Project...
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2019
The Lost Food Project rescues surplus food to feed the hungry
Suzanne Mooney first noticed food waste while waitressing in a Cape Town restaurant in 1995. The issue reappeared on her radar when she participated in the International Visitor Leadership Program where she volunteered at Robert Egger’s DC Central Kitchen — a community kitchen in the US — and later when her friend Robin Aitken co-founded the Oxford Food Bank. But it was not until her family’s move to Malaysia that she felt compelled to do something about it...
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DBKL-TLFP collaborate to reduce food waste at pasar borong KL
KUALA LUMPUR: The Lost Food Project (TLFP) and Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) are collaborating to reduce food waste at Pasar Borong KL.
Its founder Suzanne Mooney said throughout the pilot test over the last three weeks, TLFP was able to collect over two tons of fresh fruit and vegetable equivalent to more than 4,000 meals from the traders...
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