EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 19 MIN
The Dirty Truth About Virginia's Food Waste
from The Cardinal: News of Virginia
Virginia landfills millions of tons of waste each year — much of it food. In this episode, host Lisa Rowan talks with Cardinal News reporter Samantha Verrelli about what really happens to food scraps, why composting struggles to gain traction, and how small operators are pushing back against a system designed to bury waste, not reuse it.
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