Foodbank argues a tax break will give businesses a reason to help tackle food insecurity. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS

While some Australians go hungry, enough food to fill the MCG nine times over is thrown away by farmers and growers each year.

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A bold idea proposed by Australia's top hunger relief charity could solve this, with tax relief touted as a potential solution to get food earmarked for the tip into people's pantries.

Foodbank Australia is recommending a national food donation tax incentive in its annual hunger report, release on Wednesday, with the issue proving stu

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