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REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene

A professionally and nationally recognised certificated course which provides training in the principles and practices of good food hygiene. This interesting and useful course is designed for all food handlers working or volunteering in a catering role.
Online Weaning Workshop for Families - July 26

This 1-hour workshop is designed to support parents and carers through their weaning journey. It aims to increase weaning confidence by providing all the information needed to start introducing food, as well as addressing common questions and concerns.
Online Fussy Eating for Families - July 2026

This 1-hour workshop is designed to support families struggling with fussy eating behaviours. It aims to improve confidence and provide practical techniques for managing picky eating and reduce mealtime stress.
Mix Mash & Munch! Summer Family Cooking Group

Mix, chop, stir and explore! Join our Mix, Mash & Munch Family Cooking Club for fun-filled Friday mornings of hands-on cooking, tasty recipes, new skills, and friendly nutrition support for the whole family 🍴✨

Meet the Farmer - Blacketyside Farm

At the end of May, Karen and Sema visited Blacketyside Farm to meet owner Robert Todd. Blacketyside berries are one of ECF customers' favourite products, and we look forward to the season each year!
Electric Van

Look out for our Electric Van, helping to deliver food across the city more sustainably.
Local Food Champions

Edinburgh Community Food teamed up with Nourish Scotland and Forth Environment Link to deliver the Local Food Champions project. This project aimed to link our community with local food producers.
Jock Tamson's Gairden

We're delighted to be in partnership with Jock Tamson's Gairden who provide us with delicious local and seasonal produce. You should really take a visit to this beautiful growing space in Edinburgh.
Jock Tamson's Gairden

Locally grown garlic, salad leaves and other seasonal fruit and veg available now, from Jock Tamson's Gairden, Duddingston.
Edible Edinburgh

The Edible Edinburgh food partnership plays an important role in the development of sustainable food systems, campaigning for change and informing policy.
Growing to Love

Edinburgh Community Food have teamed up with VegPower again this year for the Growing to Love (formerly Grow Strong) tomato growing project with schools, getting children interested and learning all about growing food to eat.
Reducing food waste

Did you know, Scottish households throw away around a million tonnes of food waste every year, that's the weight of about 3,333 Kelpies statues!
Food Power for Generation Covid

Edinburgh Community Food are delighted to have received funding from Food Power to ensure children and their families have access to food during the coronavirus pandemic.
Leith Business Charter

Edinburgh Community Food are delighted to be recognised as Zero Waste Leith Business

What We Do

Edinburgh Community Food is all about helping people enjoy delicious, fresh, healthy food and making sure everyone in our city has access to an affordable, healthy diet. We believe in: Healthier Food - Healthier Lives - Healthier Futures.
Take & Make DIY Meals

Our Take & Make DIY Meal Packs have everything you need to make delicious, nutritious meals.
Home Deliveries

We have a selection of exceptional quality fresh fruit and veg boxes ready for within Edinburgh 4 days a week. Find out more here or check out our shop section.
Volunteer with us

We're looking for energetic and enthusiastic people to volunteer and support us.
Edinburgh Community Cafe Network

The Edinburgh Community Cafe Network brings cafes together to help increase the community cafe brand and to bridge, bond and link their social capital.
REHIS Food Hygiene

We deliver certificated REHIS Food Hygiene courses.
Umbrella Hubs

Umbrella Hubs provide support for families across Edinburgh.
Contact Us

Contact details for Edinburgh Community Food
Food and Health Development Team

All our Food and Health Development Team are Registered Associate Nutritionists. Find out who they are here!
Cash First: Information, Toolkit and Resources

Information, a toolkit and resources on Cash First approaches for organisations supporting their communities with money worries.