C7: Participate In Animal Feed Program for Inedible Food – Above Green

(1 point)

INTENT

To utilize the inherent value of prepared foods for the highest and best use.

REQUIREMENTS

Identify applicable food products that are safe for animal consumption. Locate organizations within the area that need it for feeding animals and arrange for them to take the food.

POTENTIAL STRATEGIES

Identify the generation points of food waste and determine where food fit for animal consumption could be preserved and redistributed. Work directly with farms, livestock operations, zoos, sanctuaries, animal feed manufacturers or other organization(s) providing animal care.

SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION

Narrative describing the implementation of food donations. The narrative should include methods used to identify applicable food products, and identify the farms or organization(s) utilizing the food scrap.
Documentation of participation in animal feed program (receipts, letters, agreements, service contracts, reports).