Will people buy cheap food to help save the planet? The answer is yes-and no.
This was the idea behind Flashfood, an app-based marketplace that aims to divert food away from landfills, and to families in need. It collects food nearing its best-by date, places it in refrigerators at more than 2,000 grocery stores, then sells the food to users at a discount. Since launching in 2016, it's diverted more than 90 million pounds of fresh food and saved shoppers more than $200 million.
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