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According to the United States Department of Agriculture the US as a

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whole waste more than $160 billion dollars of food a year.

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Each American wastes around 290 lb of food annually.

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And each American household wastes around $2,200 of uneaten food also annually,

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40% of our food in America goes uneaten.

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And here in New York City around 20% of our waste stream is food waste.

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New york city itself spends $180 million annually to send food waste to landfill.

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And new york city residents spend their own $2

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million annually to send food waste to landfill.

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Dear new york and dear America. We can do so much better.

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Food clearly goes bad before we use all of it. So why throw it away when we can share it

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introducing. Divvy by whole foods.

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DV is a service that allows you to purchase

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perishable goods and amounts that are perfect for you

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in the app. Start by choosing your nearest whole foods,

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then browse through what you need.

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You are able to select the exact amounts of goods and check

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out so that we can prepare your order while you're on the go

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pick up in store with your DV. Order code at your convenience.

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Are you already at a whole foods? No problem. Any products with the D. V.

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Sticker on the labels are available to split right then

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and there after you shop going over to the D.

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V. Counter in the store while they will prepare your split

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and you'll be able to check out in no time.

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Divvy,

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reducing food waste and saving your money.