A lot of food can end up in the trash if it’s not bought by customers that day.
One app expanding across Florida is trying to change that for restaurants, cafes and other food-driven businesses.
Too Good to Go, a Denmark-based company, launched its app in the Tampa Bay area this week. Local businesses like Valkyrie Doughnuts, La Segunda, Pete’s Bagels and DalMoros Fresh Pasta To Go have signed up on the app to offer “surprise bags” of their products.
These bags of leftover products can sell at heavy discounts.
The app aims to help consumers get food at a lower cost and also help cafes or restaurants recoup money that would have been lost from throwing out food that wasn’t sold, said Too Good to Go spokesperson Sarah Soteroff.
Businesses will put together bags of extra food on the app for customers to order. Customers won’t know what’s in the bags but they’ll have an idea…
