South Africa Wastes 10 Million Tons of Food, But One Organisation Races to Save It

Author: allafrica.comPublished on: April 28, 2026Country: South Africa
Society & Lifestyle
South Africa Wastes 10 Million Tons of Food, But One Organisation Races to Save It

In South Africa, 10 million tons of food are wasted each year, while millions face food insecurity. FoodForward SA, the continent's largest food bank, redistributes surplus food to nearly one million people each year. The organization uses a mobile distribution system to reach remote communities where access to affordable food is often limited.

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