Background In fact, most schools around the world are not well equipped to have discussions and keep current on the expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) in many aspects …
Food banks redistribute food donations that would otherwise be lost for consumption by humans to people in need. As such, food banks play an important role both in addressing …
In response to growing evidence linking food insecurity and poor nutrition to an increased risk of chronic health problems, such as diabetes and malnutrition, food bank personnel and …
CL Martins, MT Melo, MV Pato - International Journal of Production …, 2019 - Elsevier
We address the problem of redesigning a multi-echelon food bank supply chain network for the collection of food donations and their distribution to charitable agencies. Strategic …
Food rescue—the collection of perishable products from food suppliers who are willing to make donations, and their distribution to welfare agencies that serve individuals in need …
Food banks are privately-owned non-profit organizations responsible for the receipt, processing, storage, and distribution of food items to charitable agencies. These charitable …
In this paper we investigate the economic and environmental efficiency of charities and NGO's “rescuing” food waste, using a 2008 case study of food rescue organisations in …
Mathematical models are presented and analyzed to facilitate a food bank's equitable and effective distribution of donated food among a population at risk for hunger. Typically …
We study the allocative challenges that governmental and nonprofit organizations face when tasked with equitable and efficient rationing of a social good among agents whose needs …