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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 23 MIN

Fighting Food Insecurity and Reducing Waste in Los Angeles - EP 7

from The LA Insider Podcast · host Jason Anderson

On this episode of The LA Insider, Jason Anderson interviews Jeff Walsh, board president of Food Cycle LA. Jeff shares how the nonprofit rescues food from grocery stores and restaurants, redistributes it to those in need, and reduces waste that contributes to climate change. He also explains the role of volunteers, community partners, and technology in powering their mission across Los Angeles.🎧 Hosted by: Jason Anderson👤 Guest:🖋 Jeff Walsh – Board President, Food Cycle LA⭐ Guest Bio:Jeff Walsh is the Board President of FoodCycle LA, a Los Angeles–based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing surplus food and redirecting it to those in need. Under Jeff’s stewardship and an all-independent board, FoodCycle maintains high standards of fiscal responsibility and transparency — evidenced by its 100% Accountability & Finance score and Four‑Star rating from Charity Navigator. The organization plays a pivotal role in tackling food waste and feeding tens of thousands across the region, making a real difference in the fight against hunger and climate change.💡 Key Topics Covered:✔️ The mission and growth of Food Cycle LA✔️ How volunteers and partners make an impact✔️ The Carrot app for food rescue logistics✔️ Food insecurity and its impact on LA families✔️ Ways to donate, volunteer, and support the cause📇 Connect with Jeff Walsh:🌐 Website → https://www.foodcyclela.org/📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/foodcycle_la📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/FoodCycleLA🎙 Follow Jason Anderson – The LA Insider:📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/theandersonteamla/🔗 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/therealtorJASON/🌐 Website → https://www.andersonteamla.com/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate -https://iconsofrealestate.com/

On this episode of The LA Insider, Jason Anderson interviews Jeff Walsh, board president of Food Cycle LA. Jeff shares how the nonprofit rescues food from grocery stores and restaurants, redistributes it to those in need, and reduces waste that contributes to climate change. He also explains the role of volunteers, community partners, and technology in powering their mission across Los Angeles.🎧 Hosted by: Jason Anderson👤 Guest:🖋 Jeff Walsh – Board President, Food Cycle LA⭐ Guest Bio:Jeff Walsh is the Board President of FoodCycle LA, a Los Angeles–based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing surplus food and redirecting it to those in need. Under Jeff’s stewardship and an all-independent board, FoodCycle maintains high standards of fiscal responsibility and transparency — evidenced by its 100% Accountability & Finance score and Four‑Star rating from Charity Navigator. The organization plays a pivotal role in tackling food waste and feeding tens of thousands across the region, making a real difference in the fight against hunger and climate change.💡 Key Topics Covered:✔️ The mission and growth of Food Cycle LA✔️ How volunteers and partners make an impact✔️ The Carrot app for food rescue logistics✔️ Food insecurity and its impact on LA families✔️ Ways to donate, volunteer, and support the cause📇 Connect with Jeff Walsh:🌐 Website → https://www.foodcyclela.org/📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/foodcycle_la📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/FoodCycleLA🎙 Follow Jason Anderson – The LA Insider:📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/theandersonteamla/🔗 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/therealtorJASON/🌐 Website → https://www.andersonteamla.com/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate -https://iconsofrealestate.com/

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