Empire Company Limited and Sobeys Inc. Surpasses Food Rescue Goal to Donate 30 Million Meals Annually in Partnership with Second Harvest

April 23, 2024 Empire Company Limited

Since Empire and Second Harvest formed a national partnership in 2021, the volume of rescued food has reached its goal to rescue and donate approximately 30 million meals annually. Of that diverted food, 42 per cent was produce, 15 per cent was dairy foods, and bread was 11 per cent.

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Surplus Food Rescue Program Provides Up to $ 15.5M to Canadian Fish and Seafood Industry

Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, Jaime Battiste, and Member of Parliament for Halifax West, Geoff Regan, on behalf of Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, today highlighted support through the Surplus Food Rescue Program for vulnerable Canadians facing food insecurity and Canada’s fish and seafood industry.