If you've ever wondered what grocery stores do with leftover foods such as pre-made salads, baked goods or produce at its peak ripeness, Whole Foods Market has an answer that aims to reduce food waste and, at the same time, help shoppers cash in on some serious savings.
The Austin, Texas-based supermarket chain is pioneering a nationwide partnership with Too Good To Go that will help stop good food from going to waste and give customers a deep discount on ready-to-go bags of groceries."We know that the best way to reduce food waste is to prevent it from happening in the first place," Caitlin Leibert, vice president of sustainability at Whole Foods, told "Good Morning America," ahead of Wednesday's launch.
Chris MacAulay, vice president of North American operations at Too Good To Go, added that this collaboration is "a significant step forward in our mission to reduce food waste across the U.S.
Both companies joined forces as part of a broader collective effort to address global food waste and plan to help save millions of meals annually, ensuring that more people can enjoy wholesome food while minimizing environmental impact.
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