At FoodForward SA’s annual Stakeholder event, we brought together a dynamic network of partners to celebrate our top financial and food donors – recognising the crucial role they play in securing more food for communities in need. More than a
In early 2026, severe flooding across Limpopo and Mpumalanga left many communities displaced, isolated, and cut off from essential services. Families faced unsafe roads, damaged homes, and disrupted livelihoods, while informal settlements bore the brunt of the devastation. For those
For patients living with TB and HIV, access to nutritious food is just as critical as medicine. FoodForward SA’s support enables TB HIV Care to provide monthly nutritious food boxes to patients on treatment. This ensures people receive the nourishment
South Africa produces enough food, yet millions go hungry while edible surplus is lost. This is not a supply issue. It is a systems failure. The recent inquiry led by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), as part of
We’re thrilled that FoodForward SA is the official beneficiary for this season of Deal or No Deal Celebrity SA, the high-stakes game show where celebrities take on the banker for cash prizes to support causes close to their hearts. A
At just R0,47 per meal, the business case is compelling. Perfectly edible, within date food is often deemed unsellable across food supply chains due to various reasons, including cosmetic standards, packaging or labelling errors, and short shelf life. This food
Real impact starts with deliberate investment in communities. This month, we shine a spotlight on Capital PropFund, also known as Fortress Real Estate Investments, for their growing commitment to strengthening food security through our Beneficiary Organisation network. What began with
Every year in South Africa, over 10 million tons of mostly edible food is lost or wasted. Not because it’s unsafe, but because of overproduction, manufacturing errors, and strict retail specifications. This is surplus food – safe, nutritious, within date,
We are excited to announce that FoodForward SA (FFSA) has been nominated as a potential candidate for the 2026 Earthshot Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious environmental awards. This nomination recognises the climate-positive impact of our surplus food recovery
