Requires certain supermarkets, grocery stores, and food suppliers to donate food under certain circumstances.
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- Introduced
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill would require certain supermarkets, grocery stores, and food suppliers in New Jersey to donate edible food that would otherwise be discarded to food banks, nonprofit organizations, or individuals. The bill defines key terms like ‘donate,’ ‘donor,’ and ‘food supplier’ to clarify the scope of the requirements. It also establishes a minimum size requirement for supermarkets and grocery stores to be included in the donation mandate.
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