FRUIT, VEGETABLE WASTE

Fruits and vegetables can be discarded after they are unloaded from the distributors’ trucks or when they spoil while in stock with the retailers.


FRUIT, VEGETABLE WASTE

Atikilt Tera is often as full of discarded food as it is a busy marketplace. Fruits and vegetables can be discarded after they are unloaded from the distributors’ trucks or when they spoil while in stock with the retailers. They are not cleaned up regularly but shuffled to one side in order not to disrupt the trade.

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