We all see Uncrustables at the grocery stores. They're peanut butter and jelly sandwiches without the crust — but have you ever wondered where the crusts end up going?
Where Do the Crusts From Uncrustables Go?
After they use special machines to cut the crusts off and seal the sandwich, before packaging, according to their website , they send the crusts to secondary companies that haul them off and turn them into animal feed.
There is no specific data available on them selling the scraps, but purchasing pig feed as a farmer isn't free. Someone is benefitting from getting the crusts from the factory and processing them into feed, then delivering them to the farmers.
The amount of money that the J.M. Smucker Company makes from selling off the crusts would probably pale in comparison to