Courbevoie's right-wing local representative, Arash Derambarsh, distributing food in Courbevoie, outside Paris. The local councilor, whose zealous anti-waste campaign led to a French law forcing supermarkets to give leftover food to charity, is preparing a petition to take the legislation Europe-wide. AFP PHOTO
Courbevoie's right-wing local representative, Arash Derambarsh, distributing food in Courbevoie, outside Paris. The local councilor, whose zealous anti-waste campaign led to a French law forcing supermarkets to give leftover food to charity, is preparing a petition to take the legislation Europe-wide. AFP PHOTO

PARIS: A local councilor whose zealous anti-waste campaign led to a French law forcing supermarkets to give leftover food to charity is now preparing a petition to take the legislation Europe-wide.

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