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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.

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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.

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According to the USDA, again, the majority of food waste is at the household level.

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Circling back to the arbitrary date labels

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How can we sell more without an expiration date?!!! We need to please the profits and shorten expiration dates!

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