40% of all food that is produced is wasted
1 in 5 people are food insecure in Cincinnati
Decomposing food in landfills releases harmful methane gas that fuels climate change
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Last year at Last Mile, we accomplished many great things with the help of our Food Rescue Heroes. With over 800 volunteers, we completed 13,000 food rescues and rescued over 2.3 million pounds of food. Together, we have made a direct impact on food insecurity and food waste in the Greater Cincinnati Area. This year, […]
It’s common knowledge that food insecurity is one of the biggest problems we face as a global society; but it sometimes feels like even though everyone acknowledges it and accepts it; a certain group of people affected by it go unnoticed… and that’s people who are food insecure with food allergies. Food Allergies in Food […]
Cincinnati’s and Los Angeles’ (the two cities competing in Super Bowl LVI) food rescue organizations share a fantastic food partner that helps them feed their respective communities. Food Insecurity at Home Years ago, peanut butter and jelly was my go-to school lunch. Some days my mom would pack Filipino treats like lumpia as an added […]