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The Daily Table
Former president of Trader Joe's, a national grocery chain, he's now launching The Daily Table in the Boston area
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Doug Rauch
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FROM Doug Rauch
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One Massive National Problem that Can Be Solved: Food Waste America's ability to produce food is one of the major achievements of modern science and industry. It's almost too successful, as no less than 40% -- almost half — is wasted. There's waste in farming, transportation, processing and distribution. But the most wasteful place of all is the American home.
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