HRES 1528
Expressing support for the recognition of September 29, 2024, as "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste".
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This House Resolution expresses support for recognizing September 29, 2024, as International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. It highlights the significant economic and environmental impacts of food waste, including its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and hunger. The resolution emphasizes the need to reduce food loss and waste to combat climate change and food insecurity, aligning with the U.S. commitment to halve food loss and waste by 2030. It also calls for the implementation of food waste prevention methods.
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Lori Chavez-DeRemer
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