Verberne believes wonky vegetables have a bright future.
“A lot of colleagues called me and sent me emails asking, “how does it work? Can I also do something like this?’,” he said. “I think we have to do this. This planet deserves it.”
Soup and Beer from Food Waste?
• By Thin Lei Win (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
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