How Tech Is Helping Fight Hunger
There’s plenty of food to go around. The problem is distributing the surplus food from restaurants, stores, and kitchens to those in need. Apps run by businesses and nonprofits are stepping in where government programs are lagging. Take OLIO, for example, which allows neighbors to give away their spare food to each other quickly. “Technology has made a big difference to the efficiency with which perishable food can be redistributed,” Saasha Celestial-One, co-founder and COO of OLIO said in an email interview....