Asked about the trash with its logo on it, Amazon told BuzzFeed News that community partners receiving donated, unsold food may have discarded a heap of its individually-packaged meals and grocery ite
People shop at the newly opened Amazon Go Store on May 07, 2019 in New York City. The cashier-less store, the first of this type of store, called Amazon Go, accepts cash and is the 12th such store in the United States located at Brookfield Place in downtown New York. The roughly 1,300-square-foot store sells a variety of food items, prepared meals and Amazon's own meal kits.
Photos provided by Gregg showed various wraps, salads, and sandwiches encased in their original sealed plastic containers alongside packaged hot dogs, mushrooms, loose bell peppers, and other grocery items. The discarded food was found at South Transfer Station. There are four Amazon Go stores located in Seattle, and eight other locations across San Francisco, Chicago, and New York.
The incident captured the prolific amount plastic-wrapped food waste the self-checkout stores create.Seattle resident Nathan Gregg provided this image, showing a close-up of the Amazon Go packaging found in the landfill and a recent expiration date.
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