‘The Food is Free’: New Market Opens to Battle Food Waste

‘The Food is Free’: New Market Opens to Battle Food Waste
Fresh vegetables at a market. Sven Scheuermeier/Unsplash
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A not-for-profit grocery store has opened in Melbourne, stocked with donated produce that would have otherwise been thrown into landfill.

The Inconvenience Store, located in the suburb of Thornbury, provides bread donated from nearby bakeries and other produce from bigger grocery stores, including Preston Markets and Aldi.