
Food Waste in New Jersey
Each year, the average family of four throws $1800 dollars right in the garbage. Wouldn't you think that with the Garden State’s rich agriculture, we should have a surplus of food? I feel that this begs the question, why should hunger still be such an issue in New Jersey? Volunteers at the Food Banks of New Jersey fly through the aisles to stock food for the needy. Fulfill, which is the food bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties are actively making the effort to reduce food was