How food waste can become greener

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About one third of the food produced for human consumption gets wasted and rots in landfills, where it releases methane, a highly potent greenhouse gas. In Paris, a social enterprise thinks it can help to tackle this problem. The BBC’s Dougal Shaw reports. 

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