Recycled meat: Would you eat 'pagpag'? - BBC World Service

Ever wonder what happens to restaurant leftovers? In the Philippine capital, Manila, meat is recycled from landfill tips, washed and re-cooked. It's called "pagpag" and it's eaten by the poorest people who can't afford to buy fresh meat.

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Extreme poverty has resulted in the emergence of pagpag, which has turned the practice of making it into a profitable business.

Warning: contains images some people may find upsetting.

Video by Howard Johnson and Virma Simonette.

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