Mayor Cooper issues challenge to restaurant industry to reduce waste, feed the hungry

WKRN – Nashville Mayor John Cooper, Metro Public Works, Nashville Originals, the Greater Nashville Hospitality Association, and the Nashville Food Waste Initiative challenged local restaurants Friday to reduce the amount of food they waste while helping to feed hungry Nashvillians throughout the holiday season and beyond.


The event was held at Las Palmas on Charlotte Pike, which is committing their entire franchise to the Challenge this week.

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