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Join our team as Software Support

The Open Food Network UK team are seeking a passionate and creative person to join our team in supporting our users - the food producers and food enterprises that are in our network. About the Open Food Network (OFN) During COVID the Open Food Network UK has grown...

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Join Us! As our Food Hub Experience Designer

The Open Food Network UK team are seeking a passionate and creative customer and service experience designer to help us refine and optimise the end to end experience for our customers - the food producers and food hubs that are our network. About the Open Food...

Ambassadors, News

Molly Scott Cato – OFN Ambassador

We’re thrilled to welcome Molly Scott Cato, former Green Party MEP for the South West, as an OFN Ambassador. She’s always been an advocate of green economics and localism so having her on board is pleasure for us! Here’s her comment on OFN: “We have long known that...

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Support local producers by shopping online!

The Open Food Network helps communities to organise food systems online. We bring together food producers in an online marketplace and help to coordinate distribution such that community-led food projects can thrive! We work with communities across the country -...

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Big improvements for shoppers and hubs

This week has been rather an exceptional week in many ways. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty we’ve seen Food Hubs across the country really step up - delivering food for those self-isolating, coordinating supply chain shifts, getting meals to folks that need them....

The Open Food Network has been invited to be an ambassador of the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform
The Open Food Network has been invited to be an ambassador of the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform

The Open Food Network is now an ambassador for the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform! Diesis is a global network of social entrepreneurs supporting the development of the social economy, social entrepreneurship and social innovation.  The Network aims to...