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Donating Wholesome Unsold Food

November 06, 2014 Jimmy Nguyen, USDA Food Waste Challenge Team

14.3% of American households found it difficult to put food on the table at some time in 2013, yet 31% of food at the consumer and retail level goes uneaten (USDA ERS). Of the estimated 133 billion pounds of food that goes uneaten every year, much of it is perfectly safe and nutritious and could...

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