Wonky veg left to rot instead of feeding low-income families in UK after funding change | ITV News

ITV News published this video item, entitled “Wonky veg left to rot instead of feeding low-income families in UK after funding change | ITV News” – below is their description.

Row after row of beetroot and carrots and being left to rot, not because these vegetables are inedible but because supermarkets say they are the wrong shape or size or have slight pest damage.

The farm has been able send some of this edible food to the warehouse of food charity City Harvest thanks to a government grant, but that money has run out.

Read more: https://www.itv.com/news/2021-08-11/food-left-to-rot-instead-of-feeding-families-after-government-funding-change

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