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Solid Waste Authority adopts exemption to allow grocery pre‑consumer food diverted to animal feed
Summary
The authority adopted Resolution 2025‑01 to exempt pre‑consumer grocery food waste destined for animal feed from permitting and the Authority's flow-control rules, with reporting and notification requirements; the motion passed 6‑0.
The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County on Wednesday adopted Resolution 2025‑01 to authorize a food‑to‑food recycling program that permits pre‑consumer grocery and retail food (unsalable fruits, vegetables, dairy and bread products) to be diverted from the county waste stream for conversion into animal feed without requiring an SWA permit.
The resolution creates criteria and an exemption from permitting for pre‑consumer food waste diverted expressly for animal feed production, requires notice and reporting so the authority can track diversion quantities,…
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