Description
This GIS dataset contains point features that represent facilities that recover excess food to feed people across the US. Food bank information was collected in 2015 from Feeding America(www.feedingamerica.org), a national organization for food banks, and includes food banks as well as Partner Distribution Organizations (PDO) and Regional Distribution Organizations (RDO). Sources of annual excess food weight are described in EPAs 2019 publication: Technical Methodology for the EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map. The dataset contains 316 facilities.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excess Food Opportunities Map, US and Territories, 2019, EPA, Region 9 GIS Center | ZIP | Geodatabase and Excel download in the Public Region 9 folder | Open resource |
| EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map | Unknown | Web Map Application | Open resource |
| Excess Food Opportunities Map, US and Territories, 2019, EPA, Region 9 GIS Center | JSON | RESTful Web Service | Open resource |
| Web Resource | Unknown | Open resource |
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