Eating ‘ugly’ produce can help cut food waste

Produce is held to high aesthetic standards. Many ugly fruits and vegetables never make it past the farm due to cosmetic differences. This can result in more food waste. For something so...

Produce is held to high aesthetic standards. Many so-called "ugly" fruits and vegetables never make it past the farm, which can result in food waste.

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Produce is held to high aesthetic standards. Many ugly fruits and vegetables never make it past the farm due to cosmetic differences. This can result in more food waste. For something so trivial, consumers should try to look past the cosmetic differences and eat these ugly produce. Majority of the time, they taste better and are better!

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