date:Oct 31, 2018
oups in other places wanting to start similar programs in their communities. Labriola sees no reason why the program can't easily be adopted anywhere. After all, food waste and hunger are universal problems and this solution, he says, is a simple, effective one. He rattles off a list of food waste and hunger statistics:
1.40 percent of the food produced in this country never gets consumed.
2.The average annual cost per household of food that gets thrown out is $650.
3.Just in Georgia, one in si