A shopper's photos of grocery store food waste led to a conversation about how retailers handle edible items. The images ...

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"Oh my god!" Dumpster diver shares photo of stunning discovery outside grocery store: 'Wow' first appeared on The Cool Down.

MINNEAPOLIS - "I got some strawberries!" Seth Graham's voice bounds off the walls of a dumpster as he settles unopened containers of fruit into a cardboard box that Ruthie Cole is holding. "Ooh, ...

As the saying goes, "one person's trash is another's treasure" — and one person recently filled their trunk with free food worth hundreds of dollars. And it all came from store dumpsters. The haul, ...

A Reddit post showing a haul of rescued food recently impressed fellow divers in the r/DumpsterDiving thread. The original ...

It started as a dare between friends. Could the Montreal chef, Guillaume Cantin, take a dumpster dive and create a gourmet meal from the waste he found? Working in restaurant kitchens for 17 years—he ...

A TikTok user and dumpster diver has shown the amount of edible food allegedly thrown out by a Whole Foods store in just one day. The video showed almost 100 loaves of bread taken from the store's bin ...

A woman has revealed that she has not been grocery shopping in more than a year, because she gets all her food from dumpster diving. The woman describes herself as a "freegan"—defined by the Oxford ...

Lucie Basch knew that people threw away food that was perfectly good to eat — bananas with a few black dots on the peel, cans of beans just past the expiration date. But when she started working at ...

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