I operate a restaurant, what do I need to do to comply?
Food service providers must donate their excess edible food to a food recovery organization (ex: food bank,...
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How can I find out if my current waste services provided best match my needs?
For businesses located in Los Angeles County unincorporated communities, our waste hauler should have conducted a site...
How should I dispose of food waste and how do I prevent it from smelling bad?
Options to dispose of food waste and reduce odors are: Line your container with readily available organic...
How can I keep my organic waste bin clean and prevent it from smelling bad?
Some tips to keep organic waste bin clean and reduce odors: Drain excess liquid from your food...
Is my food establishment required to provide waste bins for customers?
Commercial food establishments that sell products meant for immediate consumption are required to provide bins to customers...
Do businesses have other options to manage food waste?
Yes, businesses may self-haul their food waste to a permitted organic waste processing facility such as a composting...
Can I or my business be held liable for the food that I donate?
No. The Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act protects donors from liability and encourages...
Will there be any waivers/exemptions from organic waste collection service?
Residential customers already receive a default 3-cart service; thus, there is no need to decline the converted...