Composting Food Waste: A Simple Step Toward a Healthier Planet Every day, millions of pounds of food end up in landfills — even though much of it could have been donated, rescued, or composted. At Peninsula Food Runners, we work
2025: A Year of Impact, Growth, and Community for Peninsula Food Runners 2025 was a busy and meaningful year for Peninsula Food Runners — one that reflected both the growing needs in our community and the incredible commitment of our donors, volunteers,
Food waste has a significant impact on the environment, and its effects are more far-reaching than many people realize. When food is discarded, it not only fills up landfills but also contributes to pollution, climate change, and the waste of
Food Waste = Environmental & Social Impact. Did you know confusion over food labels leads to tons of perfectly good food being tossed every year? That waste fuels climate change and contributes to food insecurity. Here’s what those food label
In 2024, Peninsula Food Runners made a monumental impact in our communities! Meals Delivered:We proudly delivered 3.7 million meals to individuals and families in need in 2024. These meals, valued at an estimated $92 million (based on the average meal cost in California of
Fighting Food Waste Starts at Home—and We All Have a Role to Play Every fall, a familiar scene unfolds in many households: apple cider appears in the fridge, only to be forgotten and eventually poured down the drain. This seemingly
