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International Recognition for NEST Program

Leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest has received international recognition for its nutrition education program NEST by the peer-reviewed journal Nutrients MDPI.  Following a successful review...

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OzHarvest Welcomes New Board Members

OzHarvest has appointed three new members to the board of directors. Yasmin Poole, Guy Brent and Andrew Baxter joined the organisation in August to help navigate the new level of demand of food relief...

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Support OzHarvest by recycling your used bottles and cans!

OzHarvest is one of the lucky charity partners in a new recycling campaign ‘Bottles Can Change Lives’ at any TOMRA Reverse Vending Machines in NSW, QLD and NT. When recycling bottles or cans at any...

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Local Heroes Nourishing Regional Australia

Over the past decade, our incredible volunteers around the country have established eight regional chapters – rescuing and delivering food locally! Volunteering countless hours, spreading joy and...

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Faces of OzHarvest: Bayarmaa Amgalan

During these difficult times, we have seen so many wonderful examples of true kindness and the giving spirit of the community. People are donating their money and time more than ever to give back and...

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Our Changing Relationship With Food

COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our lives, including our relationship with food. Spending more time at home has seen an influx of bread baking, veggie patches coming to life and the sharing of...

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OzHarvest Port Macquarie gets new yellow van!

You may have noticed a bright splash of yellow driving around the Port Macquarie community as OzHarvest recently welcomed a brand-new food rescue vehicle. Thanks to a generous donation from Sovereign...

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Do Good Labs feeding the hungry through Covid

Do Good Labs, a family-owned Aussie snack business is giving back in a big way, signing a deal to supply its much-loved premium mixes to Woolworths nationally. Every snack sale will help OzHarvest...

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OXO joins as new Awesome Partner

We are excited to share the news that OXO is now an Awesome Partner of OzHarvest through their 1% for the Planet membership. For the last 30 years, OXO has strived to make every day better in the...

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Our Impact during Covid-19

Since the beginning of March and in response to the dramatic rise in demand for food relief, OzHarvest offices and chapters have rallied their teams across the country. Initially by prioritising and...

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Queensland Schools Enjoy OzHarvest’s New Feast Program

Students at Kimberley College are among the first students in Queensland to complete OzHarvest’s new FEAST (Food Education and Sustainability Training) program. Media personality and FEAST Ambassador...

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OzHarvest Toowoomba boosts service, calling for more food donors

OzHarvest recently expanded its commitment to greater Toowoomba, boosting food rescue and food relief services from two days a week to five days a week. This expansion has created three local Food...

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OzHarvest Queensland Celebrates 30 Million Meals

 With Christmas just around the corner and demand for food relief at an all-time high, the OzHarvest Queensland team have been busier than ever. Thanks to a huge community effort involving food...

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10 Easy Tips for a Sustainable Christmas

Food waste in our homes is a major problem throughout the year, and over the Christmas holidays we waste more than ever. In fact, household waste skyrockets by 30% and we spend over $550 million on...

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Last Christmas for OzHarvest Market in Kensington

What started as a six month pop-up project evolved into a bustling community hub, providing over 1.6 million meals to support vulnerable people across Sydney. The OzHarvest Market first opened in...

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