One person's trash can feed someone else in need ... and likely wasn't even trash in the first place.
An estimated 1.4 billion tons of food is wasted each year, with 40 million tons coming from the U.S., more than any other country in the world, per Dole Sunshine. The company launched The Dole Promise in 2020, part of which includes plans to provide access to nutrition for 1 billion people by 2025.
Malnutrition Labels: Food Waste launched in New York City on dumpsters, trash cans, garbage bags, and garbage trucks. Designed to look like food nutrition labels, the malnutrition labels share stark facts about food waste and hunger.