{"id":26304,"date":"2025-02-22T14:34:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T14:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=26304"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T10:40:20","slug":"fresh-fruit-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/fresh-fruit-giveaway\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Fresh Fruit Giveaway at the Templeman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We&#8217;re celebrating the second year anniversary of Kent committing to becoming a Right to Food University.<\/p>\n<h2>Fresh Fruit Giveaway<\/h2>\n<p>To further support this initiative, head over to the Library on the dates below &#8211; from 14:30 &#8211; 16:30 you can <strong>grab some fresh, healthy and FREE fruit and veg <\/strong>to fuel you through your studies!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 Series:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, 27th February 2025 \u2013 Launch &amp; Promo of 2-year Right to Food anniversary<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, 13th March 2025 \u2013 University Mental Health Day<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, 10th April 2025 \u2013 Celebrating World Health Day on 7 April<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, 22nd May 2025 \u2013 Part of the Future of Food Symposium<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, 3rd July 2025 \u2013 Summer at Kent special<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, 27th November 2025 \u2013 Thanksgiving Day special<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We will have fresh, delicious produce on display and available for everyone to enjoy. A special thanks and big shout out to the following services and teams for partnering with us to provide an abundant selection of fruit for everyone to enjoy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ResLife via the student <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/whats-on\/event\/70730\/gleaning-right-to-food\">Gleaning Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/catering\">Hospitality &amp; Catering<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sustainability\/kentcog\">Kent Community Oasis Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Gleaned-fruit.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-26325 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Gleaned-fruit.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Right to food resources display<\/h2>\n<p>Browse and borrow books and resources which shed light on key issues relating to food justice, health, and sustainability, showcasing resources and actions that highlight the importance of fair access to nutritious food for all.<\/p>\n<p>We also have an online version with our <a id=\"menur1nq6\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https:\/\/rl.talis.com\/3\/kent\/lists\/fe025a23-c1bf-7a3a-8200-187531a60800.html?lang=en-gb&amp;login=1\" href=\"https:\/\/rl.talis.com\/3\/kent\/lists\/FE025A23-C1BF-7A3A-8200-187531A60800.html?lang=en-GB&amp;login=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Right to food | University of Kent\">Right to food | Reading List<\/a> &#8211; offering a wide range of resources on health, sustainability and food justice.<\/p>\n<p>Be inspired by our curated selection of culinary inspired reads and watches that we will have on display to accompany during our fresh fruit giveaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The less waste no fuss kitchen<\/li>\n<li>Vegan on the go<\/li>\n<li>The right to a healthy diet<\/li>\n<li>The naked chef<\/li>\n<li>Surfing the menu<\/li>\n<li>A touch of spice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These resources plus many more will be on display and available for you to browse and loan from the library.<\/p>\n<h2>Right to Food<\/h2>\n<p>The University\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/right-to-food\">Right to Food&#8217;<\/a> initiative is dedicated to promoting fair access to nutritious food, combating food poverty, and supporting a food system that benefits both people and the planet.<\/p>\n<p>This project is part of the University\u2019s commitment to creating a healthier, more sustainable world, ensuring that everyone\u2019s right to food is respected and protected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re celebrating the second year anniversary of Kent committing to becoming a Right to Food University. 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