Fighting food waste in South Africa
By DW
07 April 2019 |
5:01 am
Millions of people in South Africa don't have enough to eat. Still, a third of all the food there is thrown away. Now some producers and supermarkets are giving away food that's past its sell-by date to people in need.
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