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Divert, Inc. Releases Statement Supporting the Biden-Harris Administration's Initiative to Take Action on the Hunger Crisis and Food Insecurity

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

The amount of unsold food that goes to landfills or incinerators every year in the U.S. is staggering, said Begin.

Key Points: 
  • The amount of unsold food that goes to landfills or incinerators every year in the U.S. is staggering, said Begin.
  • But its especially gut-wrenching when you consider how many families and individuals in the country face food insecurity.
  • Begin added that, As a part of our end-to-end approach to address wasted food, Divert is committed to mitigating food insecurity through our unique diversion programs, working hand-in-hand with our retail customers, local nonprofits and food banks.
  • With this, there is a significant opportunity for companies to take steps to reduce food waste and eliminate the food insecurity crisis.