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Glendale proclaims April 7–13 Food Waste Prevention Week; college and city staff outline edible food recovery work
Summary
Council proclaimed April 7–13 Food Waste Prevention Week; Glendale Community College and city staff described partnerships and diversion results, and staff said they will pursue school outreach and coordination with CalRecycle and franchise programs.
At its April 1 meeting the Glendale City Council proclaimed April 7–13, 2025, as Food Waste Prevention Week and heard reports from Glendale Community College and city staff on edible food recovery and organics diversion efforts.
Dr. Soler Okuyan, introduced as Dean of Student Affairs at Glendale Community College, accepted the proclamation on behalf of GCC and described the college's GCC CARES basic needs program. "We rescue and redistribute thousands of pounds of food each week, that would otherwise go to…
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