Dumpster diving for groceries might sound unconventional, but as grocery prices change the way we shop, it can be a resourceful way to reduce food waste and save money. The legality of dumpster diving ...
In this era of ever-rising prices and not enough disposable income to go around, finding a good deal is everything. While for many this means couponing and waiting on seasonal sales, for example, ...
Some are fond of coin collecting or studying genealogy, while others enjoy rifling through trash bins seeking a prized find, a practice known colloquially as “dumpster diving.” As the saying goes, ...
Whether you turn your nose up at the act of dumpster diving or applaud the effort to reduce the $48.3 billion in annual food waste across the U.S., the question of its legality surfaces every so often ...
Meet the woman who has not done a supermarket shop in four years — and gets all of her meals from the dumpster. Sofie Juel-Anderson, 30, started dumpster diving in October 2020 while living in Sydney, ...
Most people wouldn't consider eating out of a bin, but for Ivy Thompson, it is the "norm." The Florida nanny has spent the past decade trawling through trash to fill her fridge. From grass-fed beef to ...
On social media, the scene plays out again and again: people plunging into dumpsters and finding discarded treasures like luxury purses, video games and brand-new makeup kits. In recent years, the ...
Talk about a filthy habit. A cost-conscious woman who ditched a good job to pursue her passion for dumpster diving claims to have saved $50,000 on clothing and other essentials in just two years.