New app lets Singapore diners buy unsold food at big discount, helps cut food waste

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New app lets Singapore diners buy unsold food at big discount, helps cut food waste
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On the Yindii app, customers can buy surprise bags containing surplus food products from establishments like Paul at a discounted price. - Photo: ST

The app touts itself as a “high-quality food surplus marketplace”, and it already has tie-ups with popular restaurants, cafes and bakeries, including Paul, Baker & Cook and SaladStop!.Yindii co-founder and chief marketing officer Mahima Rajangam Natarajan said: “We chose to launch in Singapore because it’s a forward-thinking city with a growing focus on sustainability and reducing food waste.”

Yindii is one of several platforms available in Singapore that has an eye on reducing food waste. Others include apps like Just Dabao and Treatsure. The app has also helped offset more than 500 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions to date, through the sale of surplus food, she added. Bakery and food store Baker & Cook offers two to four surprise boxes each day at its Serangoon Garden and Bugis outlets.

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