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Three Questions (and Answers) About the Offer Versus Serve Flexibility for School Lunches

August 19, 2025

In June, the USDA issued a memo reminding schools of the “offer versus serve (OVS) flexibility” as one way to reduce this food waste while also empowering students to select a meal that they like. So what is OVS flexibility, and why does it matter?
August 19, 2025
Organically Grown Company Becomes the First Distributor to Join the U.S. Food Waste Pact
August 15, 2025
Mid-Year Check-In: What 2025 Food Waste Legislation Tells Us About What’s Next
August 11, 2025
Beyond the Summit: Building the Business Case for Reducing Food Loss and Waste
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