Food distribution charities to merge in battle against food waste

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Nationwide platform FareShare to join forces with London based The Felix Project in boost to efforts to tackle food waste across the UK

Food redistribution charities FareShare and The Felix project have announced they are to merge their operations to form a "bigger and more ambitious" platform that can ramp up efforts to tackle food waste...

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