Do you ever surprise what eating places do with all the additional meals at the tip of the night time that wasn’t bought? Well, there’s an app for that.
Too Good To Go is the world’s largest market for eating places to promote meals surplus to shoppers. Users should purchase shock baggage from native eating places at a discounted value.
The platform is standard in Europe and is energetic in 13 U.S. cities. And this month, Too Good To Go made its debut in South Florida.
NBC 6 spoke to the U.S. Country Manager Chris MacAulay concerning the want for this app.
“We like to consider this as a win-win-win enterprise mannequin,” MacAulay told NBC 6. “Consumers are getting meals for a third of the worth that they might usually get as a result of we’re preserving it from going within the trash, companions are earning profits off of meals they might usually throw away, and the atmosphere will get the good thing about not getting the meals waste.”
Forty p.c of all meals waste goes into the trash and it’s the most important contributor to carbon emissions on our planet.
The app makes use of your location to join with native eating places and permits you to buy a shock bag for roughly $5, getting $15 to $20 price of meals.
Participating South Florida eating places embody Misha’s Cupcakes, Panther Coffee, Just Salad, and Farm to Table.
The app is a social affect motion that enables shoppers to even donate meals to these experiencing meals insecurity.
You can discover extra information at toogoodtogo.com.