Food Waste Prevention Week
It’s Food Waste Prevention Week so let’s talk about food waste! When we throw food away, it doesn’t just disappear. Once it ends up in the landfill, it decomposes and releases methane gas, a greenhouse gas 25 times more damaging than carbon dioxide. And all of the water, energy and labor used to produce that […]
Food Donation Improvement Act removes barriers for food recovery
The Food Donation Improvement Act was passed in the House and Senate thanks to broad bipartisan support and was signed into law by President Biden on January 5, 2023. The bill will help provide immediate relief to the more than 42 million Americans facing food security, while also reducing billions of pounds of food waste. […]