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Standard Bank’s OneFarm Share platform provides over 1 million meals for food relief, targets 30 million in 2021

Maverick – Innovative platform links farmers to those feeding the poor: www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-03-14-innovative-platform-links-farmers-to-those-feeding-the-poor/

An online platform connecting farmers with feeding schemes has seen 270 tons of excess produce – destined to be destroyed as waste – turned into meals for 190,000 people. South Africa’s coronavirus-induced lockdown, which closed restaurants, hotels, and some small-scale produce markets created an oversupply and under-demand for fresh produce. As a result, emerging farmers […]

Standard Bank delivers 7400 tonnes of food in COVID-19 relief initiative Food security has been one of the major problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Well, Standard Bank’s OneFarm Share platform has provided over 1 million meals for food relief their target is 30 million in 2021.

An online platform connecting farmers with feeding schemes has seen 270 tons of excess produce – destined to be destroyed as waste – turned into meals for 190,000 people. South Africa’s coronavirus-induced lockdown, which closed restaurants, hotels, and some small-scale produce markets created an oversupply and under-demand for fresh produce. As a result, emerging farmers […]

Only one thing is certain – these are uncertain times. In the space of only 11 months, we all find ourselves living in a very different world. The impact of Covid-19 has been hard on everyone, in very different ways. Many have lost loved ones; their jobs or had their income reduced. Many are experiencing […]