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Walmart tackles food waste with new tech

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82% Informative

An estimated 77.6 million tons of food was wasted in 2022 .

About 1,400 Walmart and Sam's Club stores are now using a new system.

The new system turns food into compost, animal-feed ingredients or biofuels.

Walmart already recycles unsalable, damaged or expired food at more than 4,700 locations.

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77

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70

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91

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

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not offensive

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short-lived

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