In April 2020 in Italy the sudden closure of the commercial catering sector generated large volumes of surplus food. Banco Alimentare was contacted by McDonald’s Italia to recover 50 tons of surplus food. Thanks to this positive experience just before Christmas McDonald’s promoted with Banco Alimentare the solidarity campaign “Sempre aperti a donare” (Always open to donate) that will lead to the donation of 100,000 meals to 50 charities in almost 30 cities across the country by the end of March 2021.
To discover more, please read this article (in Italian) from Corriere della Sera (17/12/2020).
