Leftovers Olympics and conquer hunger Brazil's poor

A number of chefs preparing meals to feed the poor neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro, using remnants of food that comes out of the Olympic Village.

The idea was inspired by chefs from Italy witnessed a similar initiative last year on the sidelines of the organization of Milan Expo.

The team aspires, who led the Italian chef Massimo Boutura- to prepare five thousand meals a day coming from the Olympic village, which is currently home to 11 thousand people leftovers.

Brazilian chef David Hartz explained that the initiative will continue during the period of the special people with special needs, which will be held in Rio also the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

According to statistics from UN agencies, between 30 and 40% of the food produced around the world is not consumed for corruption after the crop pounds or during transportation or throw food by shops and people.

On the other hand, go about eight hundred million people around the world every day they go to bed hungry.

In Brazil, despite a drop in the number of hungry people to about 5% of the population (compared to 15% in 1990), millions are still not able to get an adequate share of the food among the 208 million inhabitants of the country.