The problem of wasted food and how to solve it

Second Harvest warehouse
Feeding America, the food shelf network formerly known as Second Harvest, gathers 500 million pounds of food a year from grocery stores. The food would otherwise be thrown out.
MPR Photo/Mark Zdechlik

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