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Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

Feeding tomorrow: Collaborating for a sustainable food supply

One-third of global food is lost or wasted, with 1.3 billion tons worth nearly $1 trillion USD yearly; collaboration for sustainable solutions is crucial for future food security. [ more ]
Modern Farmer
1 month ago
Food & drink

Opinion: Congress Should Standardize Food Labels in Farm Bill to Curb Food Waste - Modern Farmer

Changing food date labeling system can reduce food waste and financial loss. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

This is the most overlooked piece in companies' sustainability strategies

Food system's greenhouse gas emissions surpass transportation sectors combined. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

A.I. Is Spying on the Food We Throw Away

Artificial intelligence is being used to address food waste problems in industries like hotels and supermarkets.
A.I. tools like those developed by Winnow and Afresh help businesses track wasteful practices and make more sustainable decisions. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Food & drink

783 million people face chronic hunger, yet the world wastes 19% of its food, U.N. says

About 19% of global food was wasted in 2022, amounting to 1.05 billion metric tons.
Most food waste comes from households, followed by food service and retailers. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Food & drink

Millions go hungry as a billion meals binned every day, says UN report

Over a billion meals are discarded daily, while 730 million people suffer from hunger globally.
Households contribute to 60% of annual food waste, with commercial food systems adding to the issue. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

Feeding tomorrow: Collaborating for a sustainable food supply

One-third of global food is lost or wasted, with 1.3 billion tons worth nearly $1 trillion USD yearly; collaboration for sustainable solutions is crucial for future food security. [ more ]
Modern Farmer
1 month ago
Food & drink

Opinion: Congress Should Standardize Food Labels in Farm Bill to Curb Food Waste - Modern Farmer

Changing food date labeling system can reduce food waste and financial loss. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

This is the most overlooked piece in companies' sustainability strategies

Food system's greenhouse gas emissions surpass transportation sectors combined. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

A.I. Is Spying on the Food We Throw Away

Artificial intelligence is being used to address food waste problems in industries like hotels and supermarkets.
A.I. tools like those developed by Winnow and Afresh help businesses track wasteful practices and make more sustainable decisions. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Food & drink

783 million people face chronic hunger, yet the world wastes 19% of its food, U.N. says

About 19% of global food was wasted in 2022, amounting to 1.05 billion metric tons.
Most food waste comes from households, followed by food service and retailers. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Food & drink

Millions go hungry as a billion meals binned every day, says UN report

Over a billion meals are discarded daily, while 730 million people suffer from hunger globally.
Households contribute to 60% of annual food waste, with commercial food systems adding to the issue. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Eagle
6 months ago
Food & drink

Tackling climate change and alleviating hunger: States recycle and donate food headed to landfills

New York is among the states targeting food waste by implementing programs to donate edible food and recycle food scraps.
Globally, about a third of food is wasted, with the United States having a higher percentage at 40%.
Food waste causes about 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. [ more ]
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