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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/law_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='France Bans Stores from Trashing Unsold Food' data-article-id='1337'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='9750'>France has become the first country to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold food.</span> <span data-start-time='9750' data-end-time='13854'>Legislators passed the law in February. </span> <span data-start-time='13854' data-end-time='23083'>The law requires supermarkets to donate unsold food to charities and food banks.</span> <span data-start-time='23083' data-end-time='30333'>If supermarkets do not obey the law, they face a $4,000 fine.</span> <span data-start-time='30333' data-end-time='38458'>The new law is part of France’s efforts to rethink consumption practices.</span> <span data-start-time='38458' data-end-time='45375'>Each year, France throws away about 7 million tons of food. </span> <span data-start-time='45375' data-end-time='50167'>That is one-fifth of the amount of food bought each year. </span> <span data-start-time='50167' data-end-time='57875'>Along with individual consumers, restaurants and stores add to the food waste. </span> <span data-start-time='57875' data-end-time='64708'>Other European countries are also making efforts to reduce food waste. </span> <span data-start-time='64708' data-end-time='78125'>In Denmark, a new “waste” supermarket has opened, where customers can buy surplus - or leftover - food for cheaper prices.</span> <span data-start-time='78125' data-end-time='85167'>Arash Derambarsh is a municipal councilor in a Paris suburb. </span> <span data-start-time='85167' data-end-time='91938'>He started a petition for parliament to adopt the supermarket food waste law.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/fr_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=5587 data-hint-location='30333' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/what_does_consumption_mean.m4a'>What does consumption mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='the use of something'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/a_wide_container.m4a'><span>a wide container</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/feeling_shame.m4a'><span>feeling shame</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/unreasonable_or_foolish.m4a'><span>unreasonable or foolish</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/the_use_of_something.m4a'><span>the use of something</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=5588 data-hint-location='13854' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/where_does_the_food_get_donated.m4a'>Where does the food get donated?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='food banks'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/homes.m4a'><span>homes</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/churches.m4a'><span>churches</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/food_banks.m4a'><span>food banks</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/homeless.m4a'><span>homeless</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=5589 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/france_has_ban_supermarkets_from_throwing_away__blank__food.m4a'>France has ban supermarkets from throwing away <span class='blank'>unsold</span> food.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='unsold'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/unsold.m4a'><span>unsold</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/dirty.m4a'><span>dirty</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/old.m4a'><span>old</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/908/rotten.m4a'><span>rotten</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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