Lifestyle

Community Kitchens Turn Surplus Produce Into Weekly Meals

Market traders donate unsold stock on Friday evenings, and volunteers cook on Saturday.

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Market traders now hand unsold produce to community kitchens on Friday evenings, and volunteers cook it into weekend meals rather than watching it spoil.

Logistics over goodwill

Organisers credit two cold boxes and a fixed pickup time, not enthusiasm, for the programme surviving its first year.