A positive approach
to food waste
La Transformerie is a non-profit organization working to reduce food waste, as well as raising awareness on this issue, by implementing solutions aiming to resolve the problem of unsold food in grocery stores and green grocers.
How did this translate concretely in our first year?
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Our first project !
Fall in love with our fruit spreads
With Les Rescapés' project, reducing waste has never been so tasty !
Pick Up
Each Sunday, we collect and sort out all the unsold food from participating grocery stores and green grocers.
Transformation
Part of the collected fruits is transformed in our kitchen into delicious spreads.
Redistribution
The majority of the collected food is redistributed to local food banks.
Our Recent News
A wealth of unsold food!
A wealth of unsold food! “Two hours later, there is no more space in the backpacks and Thibault’s cart was overflowing with food: greens, packs
Unexpected Success At The Zero Waste Festival
Unexpected success at the Zero Waste Festival The first edition of the Montreal Zero Waste Festival has met with an unexpected success. Held at Marché
Giving meaning to the act of cooking
Giving meaning to the act of cooking “Data from Value Chain Management Center in Ontario dating from 2014 tell us that in the Canadian food
