Fridge Contribution Guidelines
Yes Please
All packaged foods should be unopened & labeled with expiry and/or preparation dates.
- Fresh/frozen fruits & vegetables
- Bread & baked goods
- Commercially cooked meat/seafood
- Beverages
- Frozen entrees
- Dairy, eggs & plant based options
- Non-perishable foods & snacks
- Pet food
- Personal care supplies
- Food from certified kitchens (with name, ingredients & date)
No Thank You
Help us keep the community fridge safe & tidy. Do not leave items from this list in the fridge or pantry:
- Raw or uncooked meat & seafood
- Ungraded eggs
- Unsealed Sliced/prepared produce
- Home-cooked meals & leftovers
- Opened or repackaged food
- Alcohol, drugs or vitamins
- Expired items
- Damaged, wilted or rotten foods
Suggested Contributions
- Fresh fruits & vegetables
- Rice, pasta, noodles, grains
- Dairy & non-dairy milks
- Canned meat & fish
- Canned veggies, beans, soup, chili
- Dried legumes
- Nuts, nut butters, snack foods
- Yogurt & cheese
- Oil, condiments, sugar, spices
Fridge Guidelines
- Help us keep the fridge tidy
- Only leave items we can accept
- Review the ‘yes please’ & ‘no thank you’ food lists
- Send us photos & updates when you visit the fridge
- Let us know the foods you would like to see at the fridge
- Be respectful of people at the fridge & give them space
Share an update!
Snap a photo of the inside of the fridge, freezer & pantry and share an update with us!
@communityfridgeniagara on instagram or communityfridgeniagara@gmail.com