Thursday, February 5, 2015

Three dumpster divers convicted of stale food theft in France

new Thursday 5th February 2015 

‘A court in France has found three people who helped themselves to expired foodstuffs discarded by a supermarket guilty of theft. The convicts claim to be ‘freegans’ trying to live outside of a consumerist society.
Leah, 24, Adrian, 26, and Mike, 32, were caught in the act on May 27, 2014 in the courtyard of a supermarket in Frontignan, a commune in southern France. They had collected seven 100-liter bags with perished food, including delicacies like foie gras, which they scavenged in preparation for a long trip when a police patrol intercepted them, Le Figaro reported.’
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