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What happens to the edible food that is donated to food recovery organizations?

Food recovery organizations (such as food banks, food pantries, shelters etc.) redistribute edible donated food to food...

Why are Large Food Generators required to have a written agreement with Food Recovery Organizations?

The Agreement is intended to assist large food generators and food recovery organizations in participating in continuous...

If I am not a Large Food Generator, can I still donate my excess edible food?

Yes, the County encourages food waste reduction and edible food donation whenever possible.  Donation excess edible food...

As a Large Food Generator, do I need to keep records and document donations?

Yes, both large food generating business donating edible food and the food recovery agencies receiving the food...

I operate a restaurant, what do I need to do to comply?

Food service providers must donate food to a food recovery organization such as a food bank, take...
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