Food Security

This supermarket is selling soup, beer and soap made from food waste

A bartender prepares a beer in a bar in central Sydney in this May 11, 2009 file photo. Alcohol and its consequences kill 2.3 million people a year around the world, according to the World Health Organisation: that amounts to 3.8 percent of all deaths, ranking drink just below unsafe sex and just above malnutrition in the top 10 causes of death.   To match feature ALCOHOLISM/PILLS     REUTERS/Daniel Munoz/Files (AUSTRALIA - Tags: POLITICS)

One of the biggest supermarket chains in the Netherlands sells soups made from wonky vegetables and beer made from stale bread. Image: REUTERS/Daniel Munoz

Thin Lei Win
Food Security Correspondent, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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