Effort to reduce food waste in schools clears Colorado committee

By Gabrielle Franklin | KDVR-TV Fox 31 News

Students in Colorado get free breakfast and lunch thanks to voters, but the program has had some complaints, especially about what to do with food that students do not eat.

A measure at the capitol encourages schools to end food waste by creating a program to repurpose that food.

On Student Day at the Colorado Capitol, sponsors presented a bill to make sure the food students get for lunch isn’t being wasted.

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