LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Larger Lansing Meals Financial institution (GLFB) is asking individuals to donate their Tremendous Bowl leftovers.
The Meals Scraps Drop-Off Program has 5 places throughout Larger Lansing. Residents can take donations to the Gier Group Heart, Schmidt Group Heart, Letts Group Heart, Foster Group Heart or Fireplace Station 1 in downtown Lansing.
Tremendous Bowl Sunday is the second-largest meals consumption day within the U.S., simply behind Thanksgiving.
In keeping with the Meals Restoration Community, round 140,000 kilos of meals are wasted on Tremendous Bowl Sunday. Nationally, about 40 % of the U.S. meals provide is wasted annually.
“Your support allowed us to rescue 3.5 million pounds of food that would have otherwise been thrown away,” mentioned GLPB in a information launch despatched to six Information.