Here’s a realistic plan to slash food waste

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By Nathanael JohnsonMar 9, 2016, 5:36 pm68 pts
If you are unconvinced that food waste is a problem then there are plenty of boggling stats to make you come to Jesus: The United States spends $218 billion a year producing food that nobody eats — amounting to 40 percent of all food grown. We devote roughly 80 million acres to grow food just for the garbage…

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