Keith Barber+FollowI Work In A Restaurant And Keep Seeing People Waste 80–90% Of The Food On Their TableAs a waitress, I keep seeing tables where 80–90% of the food is untouched. Nothing wrong with it, just left there. The most baffling part is the almost-full bottles of soda left behind -- IT HAS A CAP FOR A REASON. #FoodWaste #RestaurantLife #WaitressLife #WasteNot #Sustainability #StopFoodWaste #Food 915Share
Kim Brown+FollowSainsbury’s Turns Trash Into Truck Fuel!Ever wonder what happens to all that unsold food at the grocery store? Sainsbury’s, a UK supermarket, is turning their leftovers into fuel for their delivery trucks—literally! Instead of tossing food in the trash, they’re teaming up with RenEco to turn waste into biofuel, cutting down on pollution and saving thousands of tons of emissions. It’s a win for the planet and could change how stores handle food waste everywhere. Imagine your next grocery run helping to power the trucks that stock the shelves! #FoodWaste #Sustainability #LifeHacks #EcoFriendly #MoneyTips #Shopping30Share
carlsongary+FollowWhy Are Groceries So Pricey—And Still Wasted?Ever stared at a $14 watermelon and wondered what’s up? Turns out, grocery stores like Publix toss out carts full of perfectly good food every night—think salads, deli meats, and more. Employees say it’s all about sell-by dates, but with prices so high, it feels extra wasteful. Want to save money and help the planet? Grab those almost-expired deals, plan your meals, and support stores that fight food waste. Every little bit helps! #Business #LocalBusiness #FoodWaste22Share
Timothy Weaver+FollowThe Truth About 'Sell By' Dates at the StoreEver tossed out milk just because the 'sell by' date passed? Turns out, those labels are more for the store than for you! 'Sell by' just tells the staff when to rotate stock, not when food goes bad. Most stuff is still good after that date—just check for freshness. California even made new rules to make labels less confusing, so you waste less and save more. Next time, trust your senses before the trash can! #Business #LocalBusiness #FoodWaste40Share
robertjones+FollowDumpster diving reveals shocking food wastePerfectly good fruits and veggies—straight from the dumpster! A health food store tossed out piles of fresh apples, celery, and peppers, and one local dumpster diver rescued the lot. People are talking: why do stores throw away so much edible food? Dumpster diving isn’t just about free groceries—it’s a real way to fight food waste and save money. But remember, check your local laws before diving in, and always handle food safely. Would you buy juice or snacks made from “ugly” produce if it meant less waste and a lower price? Let’s hear your thoughts on tackling food waste in our community! #News #FoodWaste #DumpsterDiving318Share
Cory Wilson+FollowDumpster Diving for Coffee Gold!Imagine finding bags of Starbucks and Death Wish Coffee just chilling in a dumpster—slightly expired but totally drinkable! One lucky dumpster diver scored big, sharing their caffeine jackpot online. Turns out, ground coffee is safe past its 'best by' date, and some of these bags go for $20 each. Not only did they save cash, but they also helped fight food waste. Would you try dumpster diving for hidden gems like this? #News #DumpsterDiving #FoodWaste50Share
Kim Brown+FollowSupermarket Waste: Why Your Groceries Cost MoreEver wonder why your grocery bill keeps creeping up? Turns out, some supermarkets like Morrisons are cracking down on staff taking home unsold food—even if it’s headed for the trash. Instead of letting employees or local charities use it, they just toss it. That waste doesn’t just hurt the planet—it gets baked into the prices we all pay. Next time you see a yellow sticker, grab it for a deal and help cut down on waste! #Business #LocalBusiness #FoodWaste10Share
Patrick Simmons+FollowSunflower Bread Is the New Superfood?Who knew sunflowers could do more than just look pretty? Scientists in Brazil are turning leftover sunflower seed flour (a byproduct from making sunflower oil) into a protein-packed, fiber-rich bread. Not only does this hack make bread healthier, but it also cuts down on food waste and helps the planet. The best part? The process is chemical-free and super cheap. Would you try a slice of this eco-friendly, nutritious bread? #Science #FoodWaste #SustainableLiving40Share
Zachary Gutierrez+FollowPlants Have a Secret Healing SuperpowerGet this: scientists just discovered that plants actually use gas movement to heal themselves! When their outer layer gets damaged, gases like ethylene and oxygen shift around, signaling the plant to start repairs. This natural fix could mean less food waste and longer-lasting produce in stores. Imagine potatoes and carrots that stay fresh way longer! This could totally change how we grow and store food. Would you try growing your own veggies if they were easier to keep fresh? #Science #PlantScience #FoodWaste00Share
Robert Daniels+FollowWalmart’s Food Waste ShockerEver wonder what happens to unsold food at big stores? A Walmart employee just dropped photos of carts overflowing with expired groceries—think juice, dairy, boxed goods—all headed for the trash. People are furious, calling it an “absolute waste” when so many go hungry. Walmart says they’re working on it, but this is a wild reminder of how much food (and money!) gets tossed every day. Would you change your habits to waste less? #Food #FoodWaste #Walmart3318Share
