Mum branded 'shameful' after sharing contents of £3.09 Too Good To Go Morrisons box

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A mum has been branded 'shameful' after sharing the contents of her Too Good To Go box from Morrisons. Like many supermarkets, the retailer offers discounts on products that are close to their sell by and use by dates, allowing shoppers to collect a box of the stuff through the popular app.

Jo Meola was so impressed with what she picked up for just £3.09 that she decided to share it with like-minded savvy shoppers in the 'Scrimping on a budget' Facebook page. Read more: Shoppers say they are making big savings by swapping to the 'posh' supermarket that's slashing prices "Collected my ‘too good to go’ Morrisons grocery magic box tonight and this is what was included," she said. "I do this once a week and it sorts out snacks/lunch bits for my 5 yo at school, lunches for others in house and items towards our dinners all week - cost me £3.09." While most people were impressed with her haul, one woman criticised her for buying what she described as 'out of date food'. "I wouldn’t dream of sending children to school with bad food, that’s asking for trouble," said the shopper. "I’d rather go without myself than give that to children. "There’s a difference between bad food and budget rubbish," she said. "I buy our food from M&S but wouldn’t buy going out of date food, that’s totally not acceptable, never heard anything so shameful in my life." Followers of the page quickly jumped to Jo's defence. "How rude and judgemental," said one. "If you can’t say anything nice then simply say nothing." "Wow!" said another. "You know those dates are usually recommended dates only, it does not mean that the food is bad, just that the supermarkets HAVE to sell by that date or throw it away, have you ever seen the figures? "The sheer