France has become the first country in the world to ban supermarkets from throwing away or destroying unsold food, forcing them instead to donate it to charities and food banks. Under a law passed unanimously by the French senate, as of Wednesday large shops will no longer bin good quality food approaching its best-before date. Charities will be
France Mandates Unused Supermarket Food Be Donated To Food Banks
Food banks and other charities welcome law making large shops donate unsold food and stop spoiling items to deter foragers