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Misfit Foods Are In!

America is a nation that loves food; unfortunately, we are very good at wasting it. Up to 40 percent of the food in the United States goes uneaten, costing Americans $165 billion each year. Eating “ugly” or “misfit” fruit and veggies is just one way to cut down on massive food waste in this country.…
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Food Waste is Costing You More Than You Think

As Americans, we are not food savvy and most of us do not think beyond the boundaries of the grocery stores. Because of mass consumerism, there are negative effects on our resources. Food Waste in America According to the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), it costs 10 percent of our U.S. energy budget, 50 percent…
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