Bread Redistribution Program
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Bread Redistribution Program
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Our Goal
To work with bakeries in Hong Kong, collect their unsold bakery products that would otherwise be thrown while helping people in needs.
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• One in five live in poverty
• 300,000 children do not have 3 meals a day
• One in three seniors do not have basic nutritional needs
The Pressing Issue
Hong Kong has the HIGHEST
Gini Coefficient• 40% of Hong
Kong’s solid waste is food waste
• 3,600 tons of food waste ended up in landfill EVERYDAY
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The Bakery Industry
• Top ten chains has about 416 outlets in total• Another 2,261 individual mom-and-pops
stores
Daily Wastage Enough to Feed many People in need
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The SolutionBakery Shop
Receiving Partners
Volunteers
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Food Angel Bread Redistribution Program
Bakery Partner
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Receiving
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Volunteers
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Bakery Partners
• Donate unsold bakery products daily • Bakery products will be picked up by
Food Angel’s volunteers at closing hours • Specified bakery product only:
– non-dairy: no cream or cheese
– non-perishable: no meat or fish • Prepare delivery note with number of
bread going to be donated.• Indemnity agreement in place
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Volunteers• Each volunteer will be expected to:
– pick up bakery products from 1 or 2 bakery outlets (after shop close) minimum 1 time per month, maximum 1 time per week
- deliver to receiving partners within the same area right away
• Volunteer ID will be given for identity purpose• Training on food safety and delivery related
issues will also be provided before the program• Minimum commitment period of 3 months with
quarterly review • Stand by team recruit at the meantime as
back-up
Volunteers Recruitment
• Target Group– 8 universities – Commercial companies – Gov’t agencies
• Ways to recruit– Seminar will be hold in each target group
to encourage people to join– Application process to be performed right
after seminar– Appreciation certificate to be given after
completion of each committed period.9
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Receiving Partners
• senior homes, homeless shelters, elderly center and community centers
• Receiving partners are expected to:– receive deliveries by volunteers at late hours– acknowledge deliveries by matching actual
number of bread received to the delivery note– store bakery products according to safety
guidelines provided by Food Angel – consume bakery products within next day
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Roll-out Plan• Target to launch in 18th February 2013
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Available store list by Maxim’s
Volunteer recruitment
Operation work flow design
Volunteer assignment system testing
Volunteer matching
Volunteers ID and training
Program begins
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Roll-out Plan
• Target coverage expansion:
– 10 stores by March 2013– 30 stores by June 2013– 100 stores by December 2013
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Hunger Waste
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