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IMPERFECT FOODS
An imperfect food is defined by the following elements: cosmetic (blemished/ scarred), items that are off-spec, surplus/excess inventory, undervalued, packaging changes and short-coded.
When it comes to grocery shopping, we all have a number of methods of brining the foods we enjoy into our homes whether it's socially distanced trips to the grocery store, pickups, deliveries or subscription boxes. Ther are a number of options that allow you to truly enjoy an array of cuisines. But sometimes, you want to go to basics and that's how we came upon Imperfect Foods. In an era of sustainability and being conscious about our food choices, the notion of working towards eliminating food waste is an important issue.
To become a weekly member, you can sign up by choosing the best grocery plan whether it's organic or conventional products. From there, you can add your desired products that you will receive that week. Once the shopping period opens, you can select items that you want whether they're your staples or snacks. Items can also be removed so you know exactly what you're getting.
When purchasing foods through this subscription platform, they are focused on sustainable sourcing of fruits, vegetables, packaged goods that will increase your panty, milk, dairy and protein (seafood and meats).
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After purchase, your items will show up at your door. In an effort to be sustainable, Imperfect Foods arrive to
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Issue #57 | Sep 2020