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Peru: Putting waste to good use

Circular economies are only starting to take off in Peru: A country where almost everything is thrown in the garbage. But a chef and an resourceful farmer want to change this by creating products using all-organic waste. Good ideas — and hard-working chickens — help make this possible.

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