Cause Talk Radio: The Cause Marketing Podcast

Across the United States, 37 million Americans struggle with hunger. At the same time, it would take the landmass of Canada and India combined to grow all the food we throw away each year.In 2017 The Kroger Co. announced a new, national effort aimed at ending hunger in the communities it serves and eliminating waste across the company by 2025 in an initiative called Zero Hunger | Zero Waste.In this episode of Cause Talk Radio, Megan talks to Kari Armbruster, Project Manager for Zero Hunger Zero Waste about how this ambitious initiative began, what they've been able to accomplish to date and the work still to be done.Links & Notes Zero Hunger | Zero Waste site The Kroger Company Sustainability Report 00:00 - Welcome to Cause Talk Radio 00:44 - Introducing Kari Armbruster and Kroger's Zero Hunger | Zero Waste 01:51 - How did the program start? 03:44 - Greatest achievements 05:07 - Defining a model that can be replicated 06:56 - Greatest Challenges 08:57 - The Say-Do Gap in Consumer Food Waste 11:49 - Spons