Fair Food Champions: Nicole & Saxon
Nicole and Saxon – this month’s fair food champions – work at OzHarvest, Australia’s leading food rescue organisation. Tell us a bit about your background; what is your personal motivation for working in food donations, and how did you become involved with OzHarvest? Nicole I worked in the banking sector for 15 years, as well […]
Fair Food Champion: Maree Thomson
‘Maree Thomson – this month’s Illawarra Fair Food Champion – is the general manager at Hidden Harvest, an organisation combating climate change by providing the tools to tackle food waste.’ Food for me really is everything. It’s the one thing that connects everyone with everything. Maree Thomson Tell us a bit about your background – […]
Fair Food Champion: Ashleigh Holmes
Ashleigh Holmes – a champion of local food in the Illawarra – is currently involved with rolling out the very exciting ‘Love Local’ campaign. The ‘Love Local’ campaign was born from the advocacy masterclass; it identified how consumers can advocate to make changes to improve their local food system and a brainstorming session highlighted the […]
Fair Food Champion: Andrea Persico, Austinmer Beekeeper
I had always loved honey, and was fascinated by bees from a young age. There really is a whole world of fascinating bee facts, and science is adding every day to our understanding of these amazing creatures. Andrea Persico, Austinmer Beekeeper Tell us about your background, eg your involvement with food, travel, tourism. I’ve had a […]