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Creative Distillers Tackle Food Waste, Redefining ‘Getting Trashed’

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Posted on October 7, 2017 · In an effort to transform edibles from trash to treasure, innovative mixologists are using bruised strawberries, cucumber peels and citrus rinds to make unique, socially-conscious craft cocktails.

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