Food rescue on a German scale

Since 2016 the Too Good To Go (TGTG) app has saved more than 63 million meals from being thrown away in Germany.

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/8-9.

Over 26,000 partners – restaurants, shops, food producers – offer leftover, flawless products at a discount at the end of the day. Customers can purchase these items as “surprise packages” or pre-assembled packs, benefiting retailers, consumers and the environment alike. TGTG operates in 19 countries with 120 million users, including 16 million in Germany.