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Appropriations panel restores funding for USDA food-waste liaison role
3778704 · June 12, 2025
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Summary
Committee restored $500,000 in appropriations to fund the USDA food-waste liaison position, which members said helps states, food banks and municipalities reduce food loss and increase donations and composting.
Representative Chellie Pingree offered an amendment to restore previously reduced funding for the USDA food-waste liaison position, returning the line to…
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