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In reply to the discussion: This Guy Spends $2.75 A Year On Food And Eats Like A King [View all]closeupready
(29,503 posts)4. A couple years back, there was a story about a woman who had a party
with foods prepared from items she'd gotten from dumpster diving - this was in Arizona, I think.
She didn't tell any of her guests until AFTER they'd finished eating.
She lost a lot of friends that day.
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back in the day, my yoga class teacher and I used to make the rounds of the grocery stores
Gabi Hayes
Jul 2016
#30
We have a small magnetic write on/wipe off board on front of our fridge door to note/date leftovers
woodsprite
Jul 2016
#19
"Reid said he’s never been ticketed or hassled for picking unsold food out of dumpsters."
Brickbat
Jul 2016
#2
The article says he used to reclaim food for Food Not Bombs to give to food shelters; then he
Brickbat
Jul 2016
#7
We used to get boxes of lettuce and cabbage and what ever they had for the farm
snooper2
Jul 2016
#13
".......these grocery stores waste so much food when it could be donated to charity......."
WillowTree
Jul 2016
#17