Technical Platform on the Measurement and Reduction of Food Loss and Waste (TPFLW)

LEG - Rede brasileira de bancos de alimentos

Introduction A Rede Brasileira de Bancos de Alimentos (RBBA), instituída pelo Decreto nº 10.490, de 17 de setembro de 2020, reúne bancos de alimentos públicos e privados com o objetivo de fortalecer uma atuação conjunta desses equipamentos visando reduzir perdas e desperdício de alimentos e promover o direito humano à alimentação adequada.
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Country Brazil
Start date 16/09/2020
Status Ongoing
Project Code none
Objective / Goal

“Brazilian Network of Food Banks” and ABRAS (Brazilian Association of Supermarkets) are actively engaged in the country for food waste reduction.
Additionally, the decree #7.404, of December 23rd 2010 regulates the National policy managing the recycling of solid residues/waste, which includes sections dedicated to FLW. 

Link to most updated law (2020) is available here.

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