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Florida Farmers Move To Sell Directly To Customers To Prevent Food Waste

Florida Farmers Move To Sell Directly To Customers To Prevent Food Waste

Farmers have been struck by the pandemic, which goes double for farmers who have traditionally sold their crops to businesses rather than to individual consumers. For example, in Florida, many farms grow crops destined for use in restaurants, theme parks, and cruise lines, all of which are shuttered due to social distancing requirements.

How Your Business Can Minimize Food Waste

How Your Business Can Minimize Food Waste

Prior to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, concerns were already mounting over the amount of food waste produced by the United States. With the continuing spread of the virus, concerns over food security are ongoing.

Post-COVID Pandemic: Sanitizing Best Practices for Restaurants

Post-COVID Pandemic: Sanitizing Best Practices for Restaurants

The safety of customers and employees has always been important in the restaurant industry. This was true before the pandemic and remains true today.

Post-COVID Pandemic: Sanitizing & Cleaning Protocols for Offices

Post-COVID Pandemic: Sanitizing & Cleaning Protocols for Offices

In a world heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, sanitizing offices has become the new normal. Sanitizing refers to the practice of cleaning and disinfecting your property to lower the number of germs.

Hippo Sak Steps Up In Going Green With Eco-Friendlier Trash Bags

Hippo Sak Steps Up In Going Green With Eco-Friendlier Trash Bags

When most of us think about trying to be more eco-friendly when it comes to our trash, we're focusing on what goes inside the bag.

Vermont outlaws food waste

Vermont outlaws food waste

As Fast Company reports, Vermont has become the first state to "ban" food waste. Henceforth, residents and businesses will be required to put things like apple cores, potato peelings, and any spoiled food into separate bins that will be picked up periodically from the curb.

“Gowns 4 Good” Uses Graduation Gowns To Fill The Medical PPE Gap

“Gowns 4 Good” Uses Graduation Gowns To Fill The Medical PPE Gap

The Covid-19 pandemic has put a serious strain on personal protective equipment (PPE) in the medical field. We've all seen photographs of medical professionals wearing garbage bags or other alternatives when official PPE simply is not available.

Protective Waste Disposal and Sanitization Tips for Businesses

Protective Waste Disposal and Sanitization Tips for Businesses

Since coronavirus pandemic began, personal protective equipment has become a necessity in the United States and the world. Protective gear can come in a variety of shapes and sizes.

Wal-Mart Plans To Turn Parking Lots Into Drive-In Theaters

Wal-Mart Plans To Turn Parking Lots Into Drive-In Theaters

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, many businesses are scrambling to find new niches to fill. This is particularly true for restaurants and entertainment venues, who simply cannot have customers come in the way they could before this situation arose.

Keep Your Business Clean During Covid-19

Keep Your Business Clean During Covid-19

As businesses reopen after the Covid-19 shutdown, many people are on edge. The biggest question on many people's minds is, 'is it safe to be out of the house?' Give your customers peace of mind by following these infection control recommendations.