Lexington, KY, November 13, 2026 —

Divert, a company focused on food-waste solutions, has announced the commencement of operations at its new food-waste processing plant located in Lexington.

The facility is established with the purpose of processing food waste. According to the information provided, the processed waste generated by this plant is slated to be supplied to two prominent grocery chains: Harris Teeter and Publix.

The plant’s operational status signifies a step towards managing food waste in the region. The scope and scale of the operations, the specific types of food waste processed, and the exact quantities to be supplied to Harris Teeter and Publix were not detailed in the provided summary.

Further details regarding the plant’s capacity, the technology employed for processing, or the specific timeline for supply to the mentioned retailers were not made available. The contractor’s name, if any was involved in the construction or setup of the plant, was not provided. The permit status and inspection outcomes for the facility were also not specified.

The plant’s initiation of operations means that food waste will now undergo processing at this Lexington site before being distributed to the designated grocery partners. The specific nature of the ‘processed waste’ and its intended use beyond supply to Harris Teeter and Publix is not elaborated upon in the available information.

The company Divert is now actively operating its Lexington facility, marking a new phase for its food-waste management initiatives. The direct beneficiaries of the processed waste, Harris Teeter and Publix, are set to receive materials from this new source. Information regarding any fines, code violations, or subsequent actions following the start of operations was not part of the summary.



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