OLIO Food Sharing App
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Description
A digital platform that lets users notify neighbours about extra food or ingredients, empowering communities to come together and prevent needless food waste. The world's first neighbour-to-neighbour food sharing app with peer-to-peer sharing and trained volunteers collecting unsold food from local businesses.
Market positioning
Market leader in neighbour-to-neighbour food sharing with strong environmental and social impact focus
Use cases
Local communities, households looking to reduce food waste, environmentally conscious consumers, and local businesses wanting to achieve zero food waste
Features
First-mover advantage in neighbour-to-neighbour food sharing
Strong environmental impact (6.5 million portions shared)
Dual model serving both consumers and businesses
Community building and social cohesion
Proven scalability across multiple regions
Strong volunteer network (Food Waste Heroes)
Measurable environmental benefits
Pros and cons
Based on: (AI summary)
Pros
- First-mover advantage in neighbour-to-neighbour food sharing
- Strong environmental impact (6.5 million portions shared)
- Dual model serving both consumers and businesses
- Community building and social cohesion
- Proven scalability across multiple regions
Cons
- Limited to food sharing only
- Requires critical mass of users in local areas
- Food safety concerns and liability issues
- Dependency on volunteer network
- May not address specific cultural food preferences