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A highly personal story of a young chef who became a champion of preventing food waste after volunteering at Food Cycle. Shane Jordan writes compassionately and offers lots of practical tips for non-professionals. To read my post that incorporates tips from Shane as well as other chefs on how to reduce your food waste, click here.
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