Donate food

Over 90% of the food distributed by foodbanks in The Trussell Trust network is donated by the public – that’s why your food donations are absolutely vital to our ability to give everyone referred to us a balanced and nutritious three day supply of food.

Our shopping list on the right shows the food items that we need right now.

If you are happy to drop off food donations, please see the table below for our food collection point locations:

Location of food donation point	Opening hours	Comments
Tesco Extra, Brookfield Centre, Cheshunt, EN8 0TA	Mon-Sat – 24 hours Sun – 10:00-16:00	front of store
Tesco Superstore Store, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JH	Mon-Sat – 08:00-23:00 Sun 10:00-16:00	front of store

Tesco Metro. Turners Hill, Cheshunt.	Mon- Sat 07:00-23:00 Sun 10:00-16:00	front of store
Morrisons Store Hoddesdon		front of store

Sainsburys Hoddesdon		front of store
Sainsburys High Road Broxbourne		front of store

We always welcome donations and promise to use them to provide help to people in crisis. Occasionally we send food to other nearby foodbanks to support their work particularly if they experience shortages. This ensures your donations go to help people wherever in the UK they are.

Please contact us if you have any questions about donating food.

Tesco collections points are intented for food donations that have been purchased by in-store shoppers only. Any food that has been purchased in a different store and brought into Tesco to go in collection point should be sealed by donor and clearly labelled as having been purchased elseware.

Donations can be dropped off at Sainsburys, amd Morrisions as listed and also at our warehouse, 18 Fairways, New River Trading Estate EN8 ONJ- next to Brookfield Shopping Centre. 10am – 3pm

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