Trends, Topics & Tags: New Law Forces Grocers To Donate Old Food Rather Than Dispose Of It

Lawmakers in France have now made it illegal for supermarkets to throw away edible food. Food that can no longer be sold on shelves is often destroyed by pouring chemicals on it - destroying food that could help feed the hungry. France's Parliament voted unanimously in favor of the new ban on this practice.

Monday, June 1st 2015, 6:08 pm

By: News 9


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