City Health Inspectors: Food Donation’s Best Friend?
If businesses perceive that city regulations discourage food donation, it can have a chilling effect that deters even the most ardent food donor. That dynamic i...
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K-12 and Wasted Food: Innovations from the Heartland
This blog was co-authored by JoAnne Berkenkamp and consultant Jonathan Bloom. Minneapolis Public Schools are taking action to save money and protect the...
Food Waste Reduction Scores Big in the Farm Bill
There’s good news coming from Washington this week. For the first time ever, the Farm Bill signed by the president today includes a wide range of provisions to...
A Lost Opportunity on the Farm Bill
Developed in a highly partisan process that virtually shut out Democratic voices, the bill is a massive gift to the pesticide industry and other special interes...
Report Shows Ample Room for Cities to Expand Food Donation
All too much food goes to waste these days. At the same time, low income individuals in the U.S. lacked the resources to afford more than 7 billion meals last y...
WASTED: Second Edition of NRDC’s Landmark Food Waste Report
NRDC has released the second edition of the report "Wasted: How America is Losing up to 40 percent of Its Food from Farm to Fork to Landfill," which captures th...