A recent story from Civil Eats highlights how the “Buy Nothing” groups, popular on Facebook, are among the most enthusiastic, minimalists, and those who want to reduce costs by avoiding unnecessary purchases. , they not only help members sell durable goods for free, but they also double their income. as a food distribution network.
Disposal of leftover food when our neighbors go to buy ingredients that we will destroy in our cupboards and refrigerators is absurd. Too much food when other people are hungry is painful and absurd. The organization to solve this problem comes from the Buy Nothing groups, and one expert estimates that “he distributes more than 7,000 pounds of food every month to his colleagues, his community buys nothing. other neighbors. ” Too much meteor shower is avoided, and many hungry mouths are fed.
We will need to include this advice in our Food Prevention Guide on July 4 – if you have leftover food from your cookout that your family can’t consume, try logging in. in your Buy group nothing to offer!