CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Open teamed up with the nonprofit La Soupe to rescue more than 11,000 pounds of food from waste.
What You Need To Know
- The food was donated from the Levy Restaurants, according to the Cincinnati Open, which ran from Aug. 11-19
- La Soupe will turn the food into healthy, ready-to-eat meals for families facing food insecurity
- This is La Soupe’s ninth year rescuing food from the Cincinnati Open
The Cincinnati Open ran from Aug. 11 to Aug. 19. The food was donated by the Levy Restaurants, according to La Soupe.
“Delivering world-class food and beverage to a premier sporting event in Cincinnati is a dream come true,” said Andrew Alcid, executive director with Levy Restaurants. “I have been thrilled to be a part of this community. La Soupe has an amazing reputation within the community, so they were the first people I reached out to. Being able to partner with them to help support the community has been a win-win situation for Cincinnati.”…