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How to Reduce Food Waste at Home
Through local sourcing and waste reduction, Foreign & Domestic Co-owner Sarah Heard crafts Texas-rooted, sustainably focused and delicious plates. By Rachel Rascoe, Photos by Nguyet Vo, Josh Huskin and Sarah Heard It’s a quiet weekday morning at Foreign & Domestic, a petite, sustainably minded American eatery situated in a former skateboard shop on North Loop. The restaurantRead More
How Grocers and Retailers Can Reduce Food Waste
With more than $30 billion in food waste losses occurring in the commercial retail sector, what can stores do to save food from going to a landfill?
How Reducing Food Waste Could Ease Climate Change
The energy used to produce wasted food generates more than 3.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide.
How food waste confuses wildlife
There's increasing evidence that piles of food waste in landfills are contributing to the decline of various animal species, as the animals eat garbage.
9 Ways to Prevent Food Waste
Buying not-so-perfect fruits and veggies, cooking “root to stalk,” changing your food storage habits and using food apps can all help limit food waste.
32 Tips for Reducing Food Waste Every Day
With 1.3 billion tons of food wasted every year, it's time to do something.
The Environmental Action Everyone Overlooks: Five Easy Ways to Reduce Food Waste
If you’re reading this, chances are you care about the earth and try to make decisions that minimize your environmental footprint. You probably turn off the lights when you leave the house; you probably recycle; perhaps you’ve installed a low-flow showerhead, use public transportation, ride a bicycle for local errands, carry a reusable water bottle and …
How Does Your City Handle Food Waste?
Food waste is a huge problem all over the world — ...
How to avoid food waste
This time of year, you may find yourself with excess food that you don’t know what to do with.
Talkin’ Trash: A Guide to Food Waste
Learn about the global food waste problem and what you can do to stop contributing to it with your eating, shopping, and garbage disposal habits.
How to Fight Food Waste With Food Waste
Apeel Sciences uses what might otherwise be trash to make a second skin for fragile fruit and vegetable products.
How food waste costs your wallet
What's in your refrigerator right now? Anything that's teetering on the edge of expiration?
A Guide to Composting: Turn Food Waste Into Garden Gold
The food you throw away can be transformed into rich soil amendment right in your backyard.
How one company eliminated food waste
Those carrot tops you’ve lopped off are not garbage. Your snapped-off green-bean stems are not scraps. They are what Thomas McQuillan, sustainability director for Baldor, a specialty foods and produce distributor, calls sparcs - “scraps” spelled backward and pronounced like “sparks.” And sparcs, despite popular assumption, are often just as edible as the rest of the fruit or vegetable.
How Hungry Harvest Uses Technology To Combat Food Waste
Hungry Harvest, the Baltimore-based company that rescues excess produce and sells it to consumers, began its operations not by investing heavily in technology but by scrutinizing the ins and outs of the food supply chain it planned to tackle.
Industry Experts Weigh In on How Technology Can Help Reduce Food Waste
Technology can be used to understand waste volumes and problem areas.
How Food Waste Could Be Turned Into Climate-Friendly Jet Fuel
Humans dump an estimated 10 billion gallons of potential biofuel into landfills every year. Researchers found a way to capitalize on it.
From Google Kitchens: 4 Ways To Prevent Food Waste
Google Kitchens has a short and sweet strategy to help prevent food waste which is an epidemic in the US where 37 million Americans experience hunger.
