App allows students to buy surplus food for low cost

MADISON, Wis. — U.S. college campuses throw away 22 million pounds of food every year, according to research published in the National Library of Medicine.

At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a group of students and staff are working to reduce the amount of food wasted. They’re using a tool that a graduate of the university helped develop.

At Badger Markets, food that doesn’t sell right away now gets a second chance…

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