Strong Food Proposals in 2019 NY Budget!
Governor Cuomo’s 2019 budget proposal includes two promising initiatives to address critical food-related issues—one on food waste and one on school food...
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How to Feed Hungry New Yorkers and Fight Climate Change
The Food Recovery and Recycling Act has the potential to feed hungry New Yorkers and fight climate change at the same time....
3 Major Cities Join Alliance to Revolutionize School Food
Clark County, Nevada (Las Vegas), Philadelphia, and Baltimore will join the ranks in the efforts to improve school food for children around the country....
New York City Continues to Lead on Food Waste Recycling
40% of food in America goes uneaten—it’s an almost unbelievable fact. Here in New York City, around 20% of our waste stream is food waste. For decades, this...
New York State Budget Includes Farm to Food Bank Tax Credit!
This year’s New York State budget includes a huge victory for farmers and hunger advocates alike with the passage of the Farm to Food Bank Tax Credit! Each...
Cuomo Strengthens Food Recovery Act with Tax Credit!
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is positioning the state as a national leader on the issue of food waste with his Food Recovery Act. And now as budget...