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Aldi Says Dorset Stores Supplied 13,300 Meals Over School Summer Holidays

The supermarket says its Neighbourly partnership channels surplus food to charities during the busy holiday period.

Overview

  • Aldi reports its Dorset stores redistributed surplus food equating to 13,300 meals during the summer break.
  • All stores in the county supported local charities and foodbanks through the Neighbourly platform.
  • The retailer says it has donated more than 8.8 million meals nationwide so far this year.
  • Neighbourly CEO Steve Butterworth said the holiday period is one of the busiest for charities and that Aldi’s donations helped families.
  • Aldi continues to promote in‑store community donation points for shoppers and works with Company Shop to move surplus from regional distribution centres.