Forum for Food Recovery

07/11/2019

Forum for Food Recovery is hosting a awareness and networking session on FOOD RECOVERY MANAGEMENT on 23rd Nov 2019 at Chennai.

The problem of food waste and its recovery has now been drawing attention worldwide .It is well known that about one-third of total food produced is wasted and about one-ninth of the world suffers from malnutrition and hunger. Even if one -fourth of the food wasted is saved it is sufficient to avert the problem of hunger. Apart from this, it is a business opportunity as it will help save costs ,resources and energy thereby improving the bottom-line of organizations .Therefore, there is a strong business case for saving and recovering food waste.

This two hour session will have talks on the Food Recovery Management , current global standards and ways to save and recover food waste .It will also have service providers sharing their experiences in this area . It is great opportunity for attendees to learn share and network .

Charges : Rs 250/- per participant to cover incidental costs. (Payable at venue by cash or google pay ).
Complimentary for members of Forum for Food Recovery and Early Bird Registrants : Before 16th Nov 2019

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Shares Next Event : Talks on Food Recovery Management When : 23 Nov 2019 9.30 to 11.30 am Where : Alwarpet ,Chennai

22/08/2019

The new initiative has been well received by the public as since its launch on 15 August 2019, around 100 people have already used the public refrigerator.

21/08/2019

Now schools can also participate in Food Waste Challenge ! Students ...write a 500 words essay on any aspect of saving food in your school or place around you ....

19/08/2019

Great opportunity to get involved in saving food ! Share your thoughts !

29/07/2019

Register for Food Waste Recovery Challenge 2019 @

https://www.tinyurl.com/Form-FFR-Challenge/

No entrance fee /You can register as a single person or a group. This is from 1Aug to 15 Oct 2019 . Make a report and presentation of your effort .

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29/07/2019

About Food Waste Challenge 2019 .

Forum for Food Recovery ( FFR ) has started this initiative to spread awareness about food loss and waste reduction in organizations. The challenge will run from 1 Aug to 15 Oct 2019 and will culminate in a seminar where the best entries will be felicitated.

What is a Food Waste Challenge ?

It involves identifying areas of food loss and waste in organizations and finding ways to reduce /reuse/re-purpose or recycle it . A person or group within the organization has to plan and implement a scheme or project and report their findings.It can be related to documenting savings in food due to waste reduction ,improvement in processes or a technology enabling it . It can be related to food saving ,energy reduction or improving the environment .The person or group has to present a report and a presentation of their results and findings.

Who can participate ?

Any person or group of persons can register for this initiative. The should started the initiative in the year 2019 and time duration for the project should be at least one month. They should be able to indicate the changes that occurred in terms of savings in food , energy or benefits to the environment.

How can FFR support you ?

While a person or group within an organization can work on their own FFR can provide mentoring support by delivering a talk at he organization . You have to make a request either by phone or e mail and an expert will be assigned by FFR to attend to your needs.They can also help in providing templates and guide them on how to go about addressing the challenge . There are no charges or fees for this from FFR except to and fro conveyance if the location of the organization is outside Chennai city limits .

Is there a fee for registering ?

No ! There is no fee for registering and a person or group can register and send in their entries within the time period .However there will be a nominal fee for those selected to make a presentation at the seminar .This will be informed at a later date.

What should be the content of your report and presentation ?

The report ( not more than 1500 words ) and a presentation (about 5 slides ) should describe the savings and changes in food quantity ,energy or the environment as a result of the initiative. Instructions on where to send , details of report and presentation etc will be sent once a person or group registers.

Do you need more information or have questions ?

Please email to [email protected] or send a Whatsapp message to +919884188171 or Call+919884188171

26/07/2019

A great opportunity for you in organizations .Identify areas where you could save food, energy or the environment. Present it .The best entries will be recognized.

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15/05/2019

Technology and innovative business models in supply chain management can help cure hunger in India

15/05/2019

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11/05/2019

Start saving food at home !

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19/10/2018

Save Food & Environment has been re-christened as Forum for Food Recovery .
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26/04/2018

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