UhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoShout out to the oil, meat, and shipping industrieslemmy.worldimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down111
arrow-up1300arrow-down1imageShout out to the oil, meat, and shipping industrieslemmy.worldUhBell@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareUhBell@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThat food waste is largely due to arbitrary date labels and grocery stores throwing out literal tons of perfectly good food instead of donating it.
minus-squaredesconectado@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAnd believe it or not, part of this is because people don’t like to pick up the weird looking tomato, or the banana with a few peckles.
minus-squaredarkseer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAccording to the USDA, again, the majority of food waste is at the household level.
minus-squareUhBell@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoCircling back to the arbitrary date labels
That food waste is largely due to arbitrary date labels and grocery stores throwing out literal tons of perfectly good food instead of donating it.
And believe it or not, part of this is because people don’t like to pick up the weird looking tomato, or the banana with a few peckles.
According to the USDA, again, the majority of food waste is at the household level.
Circling back to the arbitrary date labels