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State and federal officials are headed to New York City to investigate its big apple crisis — while the city has told vendors to keep accepting deliveries despite thousands of cases of fruit going to waste.
The city Department of Education’s food-service managers placed the order as part of a federal and state partnership to give schools fresh fruit.State and federal sources are expected to assess the quality and quantity of apples being delivered to NYC schools following a report about widespread waste.Since then, schools and food distributors have been overwhelmed by the nonstop deliveries of apples, including through the summer.
In the meantime, the DOE’s Office of Food and Nutrition Services has continued to recommended that its distributors accept the apples, even those that come spoiled or damaged, sources said.One showed several garbage bags filled with apples on the curb at a Queens school in June. A custodian told a parent that it happened “most days.”Kids didn’t eat the apples and they weren’t donated because of “red tape,” the mom was told.
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