Food Safety
True or False: We can recover alcohol if it is sealed and in the original packaging
False
True or False: Composting is when microorganisms break down organic waste and turn it into nutrient rich soil
True
What are the 3 shift categories for RFR?
Recovery, Repack, Distribution
Who loves monkeys?
Geethika
Who is RFR's on-campus dining partner that advocated for RFR to exist?
Chartwells
How many days after the “best if used by” date can food be given out at the food pantry?
5 days
Which state has the highest percentage of food insecurity in the Nation?
Arkansas
True or False:
RFR recovers food from Dunkin’
False
Which two board members are not from Arkansas?
Gracie and Gibson
What year was RFR founded?
2014
What is the temperature danger zone for food?
Between 41°F and 135°F
What harmful gas is reduced when people compost instead of sending organic waste to landfills?
Methane
How many volunteers work on our Distribution shifts?
Two
Which two board members are majoring in Biochemistry?
Dhruvika and Sam
Name two partners RFR no longer works with
Whole Foods & Union Food Court
Last academic year RFR recovered ____ lbs of food.
A) 10,354 D) 9,309
What fraction of US food is wasted each year?
1/3
We distribute to the YRCC. What does that acronym stand for?
Yvonne Richardson Community Center
Which three board members verify GivePulse hours?
Leah, Dhruvika, and Pearlyn
RFR recently rebranded their individual meal portions. What was the original name and what is it now?
Impacks to Repacks
What is the most common foodborne illness in the United States?
Norovirus
What percentage of the US population has access to residential composting programs? (±5%)
35.9%
(30.9% - 40.9%)
How many total shifts does RFR have per week this semester?
14
Name every board member and their position
Sam- Chair
Gracie- Intern
Geethika- Partner coordinator
Olive- Communications Coordinator
Gibson- Special Projects Coordinator
Leah- On Campus VC
Dhruvika- Partner Distro VC
Pearlyn- Grocery Recovery VC
Who was the student that founded RFR?