The UK’s first food waste supermarket opens

The food is priced on a pay as you feel basis and has already helped desperate families to feed their children.

A shopper browses the shelves in the UK’s first food waste supermarket (The Real Junk Food Project)

The UK’s first food waste supermarket has opened.

Food waste campaigners from the Real Junk Food Project have opened "the warehouse", a store on the Grange field Industrial Estate. Customers are invited to shop for food thrown out by supermarkets and other businesses.

The food is priced on a "pay as you feel" basis and has already helped desperate families struggling to feed their children.

The food has been diverted from landfill after it was thrown out by supermarkets and other retailers (The Real Junk Food Project)

"Let's REALLY feed the world"

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