Rescuing food. Bringing people together. Since 2011.
A meal’s second chance

From surplus.
To someone’s supper.

A simple, carefully organised journey connects food partners, volunteer teams and the people they support.

Be part of the journey
A Refood volunteer collecting food with a local partner
Good food. Shared purpose.
01
Collect

The right food. The right moment.

Volunteers collect surplus food from participating restaurants, cafés, shops and other partners. Local coordination helps turn good food that might go unused into a dependable resource.

02
Prepare

Care goes into every pack.

At the centre, teams organise the rescued food into family packs, considering the dietary needs of the people receiving them. Food, attention and care belong together.

03
Share

A meal and a human connection.

Food support is provided free of charge. Reusable containers come back into the process, ready for the next collection and the next neighbour.

A shared responsibility

Care at every step.

Food safety, dietary needs and local coordination are part of the work—not an afterthought.

Who supplies the food?

Restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, distributors, farmers and other local food businesses can take part as food source partners.

Do people pay for their meals?

No. Food support is free for beneficiaries. Local teams coordinate how support is provided.

Why return the containers?

Returning reusable packaging keeps resources in circulation and helps the local team prepare for the next distribution.

A community is made together.

There’s a place
for you.

Find your way to help