Tag: Food Rescue
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The Paradise Paradox: In wealthy Summit County, hunger is soaring | Vince Bzdek
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Summit County, home to four ski resorts, has some of the highest per capita income levels in the state. The average household income is $131,395, nearly $51,000 above the U.S. average. The median value of a home is $1,165,000, which is $761,000 above the U.S. average. Yet on any given day, nearly one-fifth of Summit…
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Company that started in Colorado Springs gets $2 million for shift to online food price comparison
FoodMaven, a company born in Colorado Springs with plans at one point to bring its online marketplace for surplus food to 100 cities nationwide, has downsized and shifted direction after facing crushing “headwinds” during the pandemic. Now based in Denver, FoodMaven has received $2 million to finance its shift from being a wholesale provider of…