• workerONE@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    I agree with you but there are logistic challenges to getting 1/3 of a banana to the person who needs it. This example may seem silly but it’s a realistic example of household food waste.

    But I agree that solving hunger should be a society’s top priority which it clearly isn’t under a food for profit model

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      7 hours ago

      The issue I see is overpriced food leading to low amount of buyers so the food spoils. Because Loblaws doesn’t care about feeding everyone they want most profit even if it means tossing food away to maintain the pricing