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How much food is wasted in schools, and what can we do about it?

How much food is wasted in schools, and what can we do about it?


U.S. schools throw away about 530,000 tons of solid food each year, costing $1.7 billion and causing substantial environmental harm. Read this article to learn about practical, cost-effective solutions schools can implement to conserve food and save money. (NOTE: Check our related blog “Back to School: A Closer Look at Milk Waste in School Cafeterias.”)

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