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Join Waste Wise Lane County during Food Waste Prevention Week, April 1-7, 2024. Help us raise public awareness and inspire our community to reduce food waste in our homes, workplaces, and schools. Follow us on social media @WasteWiseLaneCounty for tips, games, and more!



EVENTS
Wednesday, April 3 | 5:30 - 8 p.m.
PublicHouse (Springfield)

Enjoy live music, food, drink, and visit an information table staffed by local leaders from the city of Eugene, BRING, Sanipac, and Waste Wise Lane County, who will provide valuable insights on diverting food waste within our community.

Saturday, April 6 | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Lane County Farmers Market (Eugene)

Purchase fresh local produce, wares, delicious foods and stop by an information table staffed by local leaders from city of Eugene, BRING, Sanipac, and Waste Wise Lane County, who will share food waste diversion information. 

 

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Save Food from Going to Waste!

Start by making small changes in the way you shop for, prepare and store your food. Try one or more of these tips.

What does it take to bring your food to you? 

Follow the journey of a strawberry from the farm to the refrigerator to understand all that it takes to bring your food to you. Did you know that 40% of our food ends up wasted? Wasted food is the single largest contributor to landfills in the US—not to mention that it wastes water, labor, fuel, money, & love!

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