Johor makes good use of unsold food

A total of 2,248.28kg of surplus food and beverages from 46 Ramadan bazaars in Johor have been saved from the dumpster under the MySave Food programme, which began at the start of the fasting month. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: Over two tonnes of unsold food and drink from Ramadan bazaars in Johor have been saved from ending up in landfills.

Johor Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) director Zainal Fitri Ahmad said the unsold food was collected via the MySave Food programme, which began at the start of the fasting month.