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Chellie Pingree: “Recognizing the extent of this problem, USDA and EPA announced the first food waste reduction goal last year--a 50…”

On the recordMay 24, 2016
Recognizing the extent of this problem, USDA and EPA announced the first food waste reduction goal last year--a 50 percent reduction by 2030.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Pingree mentions the USDA and EPA's goal to reduce food waste.

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