Friday Buffet

English police arrested a woman who took waffles, pies and other goods thrown out by an English food retailer after the store lost power for a while. The craziest part is that the police tracked her down later at her home and took her away in handcuffs. Here’s a sensible commentary on the matter.

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The Boston Globe highlights the trick of creating energy from beer-brewing byproducts practiced by Magic Hat and other breweries.

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If you don’t read The Frugal Girl‘s recurring feature, Food Waste Friday, you’re missing out. In case you’re wondering just what you’re missing, here are some lessons from The Single Saver on what she’s learned by blogging about her food waste every Friday.

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Sweden is investing $700,000 in food waste collection and conversion to biogas. That’s a lot of kroner! (4 million).

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Second Harvest of Toronto isn’t a schoolyard bully, but, yesterday, they told everyone to hand over their lunch money. In Lunch Money Day, the food pantry asked Torontonians to pack their lunch and donate their usual eating-out cash to the non-profit.

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