In this episode of Cruise News Daily, we explore major developments shaping the cruise industry, from sustainability and food recovery to new loyalty benefits and destination growth across Europe and Latin America.

Carnival Expands Meal Donations to Latin America

Carnival Corporation is deepening its commitment to social responsibility with an expansion of its meal donation program into Latin America. The initiative delivers unserved, high-quality meals from cruise ships to communities in need, supporting the company’s “Less Left Over” strategy to reduce food waste and repurpose surplus prepared meals.

The expansion includes formal partnerships in:

• Mexico: A pilot program launched in Ensenada with Bancos de Alimentos de México, with plans to expand to add ...