Viral Kroger trash video sparks donation debate, but food-safety rules leave little room

Viral Kroger trash video sparks donation debate, but food-safety rules leave little room

A viral video showing carts of food and drinks being thrown away outside a Kroger after a storm-related power outage has sparked a heated debate online. For some viewers, the footage looked like a painful example of corporate waste at a time when grocery prices are already straining household budgets.  For others, it looked like a harsh but familiar consequence of food-safety rules that can leave stores with little flexibility after an outage, t…