FEBA visits member in the Netherlands

On 22 and 23 November 2023, incoming FEBA CEO Esteban Arriaga and Fundraising Officer Anna Dekker spent two days in the Netherlands, visiting the local Food Bank and social supermarket in Arnhem, followed by a visit to the Voedselbanken Nederland HQ in Houten to learn more about the work of the federation. The purpose of […]

Food Donation sub-group

The session started with interesting discussions on the results of the assessment of the food redistribution landscape, identifying challenges and opportunities for the different actors along the food supply chain. This was followed by interventions from Balázs Cseh, President of Magyar Élelmiszerbank Egyesület, FEBA Member in Hungary, on the topics of recovery of surplus food […]

CoP Material Support in Warsaw

From 20 to 21 November 2023, FEBA attended the event ‘Bridging Communities in Times of Crisis: Providing Material Support for Vulnerable Groups’ in Warsaw, Poland. The session explored the Polish material support and social inclusion strategies within the framework of the ESF+. It aimed at bringing together various stakeholders to offer valuable insights and lessons […]

Citizen’ Panel & EU Platform Food Losses and Waste

On 7 November 2023, FEBA participated in the Citizens’ Panel on Food Waste as well as the Plenary Session of the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste (FLW). Opening remarks were made by Sandra Gallina, Director General, DG SANTE, European Commission. The Citizens’ Panel convened by the European Commission put forward 23 recommendations, […]

With the support of the European Union, the innovative platform Donezalimente.md was launched

Banca de Alimente Moldova with the support of the European Union launched the online platform Donezalimente.md. The platform presents an innovative digital project that will facilitate the logistical process of food recovery from Food Business Operators in the agri-food chain and redistribution to social canteen services and other social services where food is provided. The […]