http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/ a look at how America squanders nearly half of its food Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:51:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27444 Thu, 22 May 2008 00:36:44 +0000 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27444 I am researching the subject of food waste and was surprised to find that the Casino's in Canada can donate food. Can you tell me why that is not done in the USA? I am researching the subject of food waste and was surprised to find that the Casino’s in Canada can donate food. Can you tell me why that is not done in the USA?

]]> http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27012 Wed, 07 May 2008 15:02:00 +0000 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27012 Not sure exactly how it works in Canada, but U.S. restaurants are allowed to donate food that has been prepared but not served to customers. Anything that has been placed on a diner's table or served from an open buffet cannot be donated. When in doubt, contact your local Department of Health. Hope that helps, James. Not sure exactly how it works in Canada, but U.S. restaurants are allowed to donate food that has been prepared but not served to customers. Anything that has been placed on a diner’s table or served from an open buffet cannot be donated. When in doubt, contact your local Department of Health. Hope that helps, James.

]]> http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27007 Wed, 07 May 2008 13:25:43 +0000 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/06/07/food-falls-to-non-profits/#comment-27007 Do the health departments permit this in the cities of Canada? Do you know if Restaurants in the US are permitted to donate foold to shelters? James Perkins Do the health departments permit this in the cities of Canada? Do you know if Restaurants in the US are permitted to donate foold to shelters?
James Perkins

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