California and some others have passed laws requiring food waste to be composted, while others, including New York, require supermarkets and other businesses to redirect food to food pantries.
New York is addressing food waste through statewide initiatives, emphasizing donations of edible food and recycling of food scraps to reduce landfill usage.
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