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OPINION2026-04-2116:20:06 UTC

Supermarkets Could Benefit Financially from Donating Surplus Food

Editorial Staff · 1 min read

A study conducted by the University of Copenhagen highlights the financial advantages for supermarkets that choose to donate surplus food instead of throwing it away.

According to the analysis, adopting a donation strategy can help supermarkets not only minimize food waste but also enhance their profitability.

This approach could represent a significant shift in how supermarkets manage surplus inventory, aligning economic benefits with environmental responsibility.