As part of ‘Eating Green’ TiR salvaged unsold and unwanted fruits from a Cardiff wholesaler and took them to Chapter Arts Centre where they ran food sculpture workshops and gave out smoothies made from the bike powered TiR skip.

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The delectable This is Rubbish embark on their Fifth “Feast” tour date, bringing delicious leftovers, food waste and related food sustainability issues to Llanidloes Carnival, a community event that has been celebrating the people of Llanidloes for over 70 years.

Feasting at Llanidloes carnival, This is Rubbish will participate in the carnival procession handing out delicious fruit that otherwise would’ve been wasted. Intent on celebrating the more diverse ranges of wonky fruit and vegetables, the This is Rubbish family will be dressing up as a mobile fruit bowl of wonky carrots, multi headed apples and bumpy tomatoes. During the procession fruit will flow from the wonkily wonderful fruit bowl and in the afternoon This is Rubbish will host a mighty fruit waste salad toss at the carnival football field site. Delicious treats will be collectively mixed by member of the public in a  tarpaulin, allowing large volumes of free fruit salad to be served to all who wish to taste the delights of edible excess.

Come along to Llanidloes carnival on the 9th of July to join our rubbish fruit bowl procession,  play with your food, rescue an unloved wonky fruit and taste good food that would otherwise be wasted. All activities and food are free.

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This is Rubbish embark on their Fourth “Feast” tour date, bringing delicious leftovers, food waste and related food sustainability issues to Swansea Community Farm as part of Swansea’s Wise up to Waste Week.

This is Rubbish are travelling far and wide delivering the “Feast” food waste tour since winning the Welsh People’s Millions in November 2010. Using the medium of workshops, games, 3 course conversations and free feasts, This is Rubbish aim to communicate the shocking scale of food waste arising in the UK and cultivate community led solutions to the problem.

Swansea Community Farm is a place where people of all ages can get stuck in to growing plants and vegetables, help to look after animals and discover more about our environment. This is Rubbish are kindly being hosted by the farm as part of Swansea Wise up to Waste Week, a week of events demonstrating different ways of dealing with waste in a positive way; helping your bank balance and the Environment. Come along to Swansea Community Farm and feast on good food that would have otherwise been wasted!

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