http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/03/23/chicken-chat/ a look at how America squanders nearly half of its food Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:50:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/03/23/chicken-chat/#comment-203 Tue, 29 May 2007 19:58:59 +0000 http://www.wastedfood.com/2007/03/23/chicken-chat/#comment-203 [...] But from where I’m sitting, selling day old sushi isn’t completely crazy. The alternative would be to do what my local supermarket does–throw out their rotisserie chickens after five hours. Sure, they’re protecting their image of freshness, but they’re wasting a great deal of food in the process. In addition, learning that an item the store would sell you one minute becomes trash the next can alienate customers. [...] […] But from where I’m sitting, selling day old sushi isn’t completely crazy. The alternative would be to do what my local supermarket does–throw out their rotisserie chickens after five hours. Sure, they’re protecting their image of freshness, but they’re wasting a great deal of food in the process. In addition, learning that an item the store would sell you one minute becomes trash the next can alienate customers. […]

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