Photo: Chanat KatanyuThailand is notorious when it comes to food waste. And this is just one example of the senseless food waste seen around the country almost daily. Much of it was surplus food which was thrown out because it couldn't be sold or because it was thought to have expired. Developed countries such as France and the US lead the way in terms of food waste management. In 2016, France implemented a law requiring retail stores covering 400m² or more to donate surplus food to people in need.

Source: Bangkok Post January 28, 2020 21:33 UTC