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Resources for starting and scaling up a food hub
We’ve collected all of our resources for Food Hubs into one easy to find library. Access it here.
Growing a Food Hub Webinar
Join us at 12 PM, Wednesday April 27th for a free webinar where we’ll cover everything you need to know about starting and scaling up a Food Hub.
Software Updates – April
Software Updates - AprilThe Open Food Network software platform is updated frequently, in fact, there have been over 15 releases this year. Here are five of the biggest changes that have happened since then. 1.) Customer Notifications The Shipping confirmation...
We have been nominated for the international Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize
We are thrilled to announce that we are one of 50 nominees for the 2022 International Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize. With a prize pool of $2M USD, it’s the largest largest monetary award in the global food arena.
Sustainable table funds new development for the Open Food Network software platform
In late 2021, Sustainable Table put out a call for regenerative and sustainable Australian food businesses to tell them ant projects they were thinking of undertaking that required funding. We are thrilled to announce that the Open Food Network was one of the first 10 projects accepted into the Sustainable Table fund.
Strengthening Victoria’s Foodshare organisations
Foodshares play a vital part in helping to feed those experiencing hardship – in fact, they are somehow able to turn a $1 donation into over $66 worth of food!
The Open Food Network has contributed to a report written by Think Impact on the Food Relief System in Victoria
The Open Food Network Turns 10
The Open Food Network has turned 10! Did you know that there are now more than 20 Open Food Network instances around the world, or that this year $12M USD of local food has been purchased on our platform?
Providing enduring options for a resilient food supply
Open Food Network are now offering long-term e-commerce solutions for the Victorian producers who were part of the Victorian Country Market, thanks to a new partnership with the Victorian Government.
Project update: building strong Victorian regional food economies
Disruptions to food supply in 2020 highlighted the importance of Community Food Enterprises (CFEs) as they maintained food security for their communities. For many enterprises, it felt like a window of opportunity to connect with consumers who were being awakened to...
Webinar Series: Like Peeling an Onion
EventWebinar SeriesAre you looking for ways to improve your enterprise but don't know where to start? Do you want to hear and learn from other food businesses about their experiences? An open invitation to all farmers, buying groups, food hubs and more to join our...
We’ve launched a new logistics pilot
We’re coordinating a network of farmers, food hubs, and social enterprises to work together on logistics.
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