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Shropshires food waste recycling services can help you to maximise your revenue and minimise the costs in disposing of your surplus food production. Simply select which button applies to your requirements.

We breed Black Soldier Flies and their larvae. We feed waste vegetables and fruit to the larvae and when they are optimum size we sell them to distributors or retile live feed.

A decision making support tool for using former foodstuffs as animal feed. The tool helps users identify whether their food surplus can be fed to animal feed and whether there are any regulatory requirements to comply with.

Approved Food is an online discount food retailer that sells products near or past their best before date, as well as some fresh produce, including vegetables. It is the UK's largest online retailer for short-dated and residual stock.

Insect biomass conversion (or insect farming) is an emerging practice, where waste is fed directly to insects. These in turn convert low value biomass into higher value insect mass, rich in proteins, fats and chitin. These can in turn be used as sustainable inputs for a variety of sectors, most notably high quality animal feeds demanded by the aquaculture sector & premium pet food markets.

Industrial biotechnology, contract research and consultancy organization, combining acoustic energy and bio-processing to produce pharmaceuticals, fine and speciality chemicals, bioethanol and biofuels.

Community Retails Stores - All profits donated to charity.

COGZ is the B2B online marketplace for food and beverage manufacturers and processors to buy surplus produce directly from farmers. COGZ technology saves time, increases profitability and prevents food waste in primary production. The company mission is to connect the food supply chain with a transparent, digital and efficient global marketplace.

Surplus redistribution providing commercial return to industry throughout the supply chain whilst protecting brands.

Foccused on fresh produce and field vegetables, we welcome farmers and growers, food businesses, and other users wishing to engage in applied research work to reduce or re-use all forms of waste in the food supply chain

Ecoinsect is a pioneering company converting fruit and vegetable waste into innovative insect products.

We are a volunteer group, taking surplus food and turning it into daily meal packs, delivered across Edinburgh. These packs contain Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, along with some snacks. They are designed to be balanced meals, with enough calories to ensure the most vulnerable are staying fed. We also offer hot food to take away. Both of these services are completely free for users, and available 7 days.

SugaRich is a specialist in the collection and processing of permissible surplus food products for repurposing into animal feed

Flawsome! Drinks believes that any fruit – no matter what its shape – should be used and consumed instead of discarded. We support farmers who cannot sell their wonky produce anywhere else and make delicious drinks that are free from any additives or gluten.

Food Heroes. The project name is sound and clear. It focuses on innovative food entrepreneurs working on the reduction of food losses in the ‘neglected’ first parts of the food chain. This project works across three food sectors (fish, meat and fruit & vegetables). The aim will be to prevent food being produced for human consumption to degradate in the food waste pyramid to a lower value level.

From Growers to Importers, Wholesalers to Retailers, FruPro will help you find new partners, build valuable connections and promote your products and services to a truly global audience.

Creating sustainable animal feeds from food manufacturing by-products. We are a family business with more than 60 years’ farming experience. Having gained a thorough understanding of the key ingredients required to create high-quality feed for our own livestock, we diversified into manufacturing animal feed. Now producing nutrient-rich ruminant feeds for our own farm, local farmers, and delivering further afield.

We’re already working with one major food manufacturer in Devon to process their food waste and turn it into animal feed that we use on our own farm and sell to other local farms. We’re interested to talk to companies in Devon and Cornwall – and potentially the wider southwest region – to do the same. We are FEMAS accredited; get in touch.

Luvyum is dedicated to reducing food waste through rescuing food from all food businesses, including independent food sellers, through our app and connecting to consumers. We are running an international movement with universities, schools, businesses and people to make an on-ground impact.

London's first wonky and surplus fruit & veg box subscription working directly with growers and packhouses and buying these out of specs / surplus produce for a fair price, delivering them through a box scheme directly to over 10,000 consumers.

Insects, especially flies, have the potential to help meet the demand for sustainable protein sources. Fly larvae are a natural component of the diet of fish, chickens and pigs. PROteINSECT focuses on rearing two species of fly and conducting feeding trials with these animals. The larvae, grown on a range of organic wastes, can also reduce the volume of that waste by up to 60%, providing an additional benefit.

This report investigates using vegetable surplus, treated using a thermophysical technique known as steam explosion, as food ingredients. The results demonstrate that it is possible to use defined, traceable residues from the food manufacturing industries in existing product recipes. It particular, it’s possible to add chicory fibre to produce a high-fibre product with no adverse effect on product quality when compared against a conventional equivalent product. Read the paper to find out more.

The certification scheme that helps local and regional food and drink producers supply their products to national and regional buyers.

We rescue fresh Kentish apples and pears that would otherwise be wasted and gently slice them whole and slowly air-dry them into subtly sweet and crunchy slices of natural fruity crisps.

Social impact organization that is fighting food waste by creating a global food waste movement. This is done through work with schools, businesses, households, public affairs and our market place. Our market place is an app that connects consumers with businesses who have surplus food so no food goes to waste.

We handcraft kick-ass fermented food products in Aberdeen Scotland! We have a mission to reduce food waste by using as much PERFECTLY EDIBLE, imperfect, surplus produce as possible to create our raw, unpasteurised, naturally nutritious fermented food products.

UnderstockMe is a B2B surplus food platform. We connect producers and suppliers of quality food to commercial buyers such as restaurants, meal delivery services and retail. We aggregate smaller buying orders into wholesale requests, moving the excess inventory quicker.

We provide an economically and ecologically viable outlet for the out of date and unsold food from supermarkets, distributors and food manufacturers. We de-package this food for farm animals.

We use wonky fruit ‘n’ veg to make fresh, fantastic-tasting, all-natural juice. It’s also cold-pressed so that, unlike other juices which are often heat-treated, we’re not messing with any of the nutrients or enzymes.

Waste Knot helps make the connection between farms that have surplus produce that may not meet strict, cosmetic criteria and those who can put it to good use. We're on a mission to save perfectly edible fresh produce from going to waste.

The Wonky Food Company was started in 2017 by a team of passionate foodies and farmers, committed to tackling food waste by creating great-tasting products that make use of imperfect and surplus fruit & veg.

Here at W Rigby & Son Ltd we are proud to provide a professional customer service. We are committed to providing the highest quality and standards in all our services and products. Our reputation has earned us a loyal customer base and seen the company grow from strength to strength.