Executive director Judy Stafford said the opening was a big success. ( Judy Stafford)The produce, which comes from local grocery stores, has imperfections that would normally relegate it to the landfill. to sell passed-over produce, Stafford said, but is slightly different. There is a store in Vancouver that also sells older food but requires a referral from a social service organization. ( Judy Stafford)ReFresh, she said, is different because it is not aimed specifically at low-income people or people on social assistance.

Source: CBC News April 16, 2019 13:52 UTC