23 Sep 2022 --- Food-tech start-up Anina Culinary Art is launching a new way to combat food waste and supply nutrient-rich meals to consumers. The company uses “ugly” vegetables and turns them into ready-to-make meals, tapping into the growing trend of rescuing ingredients that would otherwise be thrown away and transforming them into NPDAnina creates “meals-in-a-pod” called Anina pods, which are convenience meals made from rejected vegetables from mainstream stores due to their “less-than-perfect appearance.”