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Malaysian State Converts Ramadan Food Waste Into Fertiliser

A Malaysian government initiative aims to reduce wastage, especially during the Muslim holy month when huge amounts of food are thrown away (Credit: AFP)

After breaking their Ramadan fast outside a mosque in Malaysia, people throw their leftovers into a machine that converts the food scraps into organic fertiliser for crops.

The modest government initiative in the central state of Pahang aims to reduce wastage, especially during the Muslim holy month when huge amounts of food are thrown away daily.

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