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CA, NY, and NJ are making it illegal to discard food

Jasmine Crowe-Houston · HIBT Lab! Goodr: Jasmine Crowe-Houston · Nov 24, 2022 · at 37:44

Jasmine Crowe-Houston, founder of Goodr, explains regulatory catalysts driving commercial demand for surplus food diversion and donation services.

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“There are states like California, New York, and New Jersey That are introducing legislation that makes it illegal for businesses to throw away their food. They have to recycle it or donate it.”

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