What We Do

Second Harvest recovers fresh, unsold food to protect the environment and provide immediate hunger relief.

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Who We Are

We're Canada's largest food rescue charity and experts in perishable food recovery.

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Who We Fund

We’re supporting non-profit food programs across Canada.

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Hunger Facts

1.3 BILLION TONNES

of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted worldwide every year.

1 in 7

Canadian families experience food insecurity.

58%

the amount of food produced in Canada that is lost or wasted

News & Events

Feature Event

Second Harvest Hero

Year round

Second Harvest Hero is a customizable fundraising campaign to support food rescue in your workplace or school.

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 Events

Great Taste of Ontario


It's time to start planning your next Great Taste of Ontario adventure and learn how you can support Second Harvest with each stamp of your virtual passport!

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What's Fresh

Loblaw Companies donates over 1.5 million pounds of surplus food through the Second Harvest Food Rescue App