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Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My petty gripe: people keep throwing food away without asking me if I want it. Of course I do!

Food waste is a significant issue, and salvaging leftovers can prevent waste and save money, despite social stigma.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

'The average Irish household throws away over 700 worth of produce a year' - how to stop wasting food and save hundreds on your shopping bill

Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My petty gripe: people keep throwing food away without asking me if I want it. Of course I do!

Food waste is a significant issue, and salvaging leftovers can prevent waste and save money, despite social stigma.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

'The average Irish household throws away over 700 worth of produce a year' - how to stop wasting food and save hundreds on your shopping bill

#cooking
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Controversial Fact You Never Noticed About Starbucks Food Display Cases - Tasting Table

Starbucks strategic display cases feature food that’s rarely sold, with posts from employees revealing significant waste, contradicting the company's mission against food waste.
Silicon Valley food
#healthy-eating
#environmental-impact
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago

Things Are Getting More Expensive. There's an Easy Way to Save a Lot of Money.

Americans waste significant food despite high prices, costing them money and harming the environment.
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
4 weeks ago

Things Are Getting More Expensive. There's an Easy Way to Save a Lot of Money.

Americans waste significant food despite high prices, costing them money and harming the environment.
#grocery-shopping
#sustainability
Food & drink
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Are you throwing good food in the bin every week? Expert advice on how to stop wasting food - and money

Younger generations are discarding food based on labels rather than personal judgment, contributing to significant food waste.
Improved understanding of food labelling can help reduce waste.
SF food
fromwww.southwalesargus.co.uk
2 months ago

Tesco to offer free food to customers after 9:30pm in 'revolutionary' move

Tesco introduces a free food giveaway for near-expiry items to cut food waste, with yellow-label products becoming free after 9.30pm.
Everyday cooking
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Earth Action: Simple Steps for Waste-Free Dining

The kitchen is a major contributor to household waste, averaging $1,500 in wasted food per family annually.
Embracing sustainable practices and meal planning can significantly reduce kitchen waste.
Food & drink
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Are you throwing good food in the bin every week? Expert advice on how to stop wasting food - and money

Younger generations are discarding food based on labels rather than personal judgment, contributing to significant food waste.
Improved understanding of food labelling can help reduce waste.
SF food
fromwww.southwalesargus.co.uk
2 months ago

Tesco to offer free food to customers after 9:30pm in 'revolutionary' move

Tesco introduces a free food giveaway for near-expiry items to cut food waste, with yellow-label products becoming free after 9.30pm.
Everyday cooking
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Earth Action: Simple Steps for Waste-Free Dining

The kitchen is a major contributor to household waste, averaging $1,500 in wasted food per family annually.
Embracing sustainable practices and meal planning can significantly reduce kitchen waste.
#cooking-tips
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

13 Unconventional Yet Genius Ways To Use Store-Bought Cookies - Tasting Table

You can crush up store-bought cookies, pour milk over them, and enjoy them like cereal, making this a convenient and easy way to enjoy cookies.
Everyday cooking
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This U.S. State Produces 11.5% of America's Food

"Mexico is our biggest importer of corn. But this time, they may figure out that they can get corn from South America just as easily as from the U.S.".
Agriculture
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Out to lunch: 'Mind-blowing' federal rules make school meals an ordeal

Food waste in school cafeterias costs taxpayers $1.7 billion annually, exacerbated by complex federal regulations.
#kitchen-tips
fromKitchn
3 months ago
Cooking

This Thrifty Cooking Trick Saves Me So Much Money on My Grocery Bill Every Winter

fromKitchn
3 months ago
Cooking

This Thrifty Cooking Trick Saves Me So Much Money on My Grocery Bill Every Winter

fromTasting Table
1 month ago

12 Best Products To Keep Produce Fresher Longer, According To Reviews - Tasting Table

Reducing food waste in the kitchen is essential. Many struggle with produce spoiling quickly, leading to unnecessary waste. Several products can help prolong freshness.
Everyday cooking
#food-safety
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

What The Law Says About Selling Expired Food At Grocery Stores - Tasting Table

Food dates often mislead consumers into wasting food, contributing to 30% food waste.
Expiration dates are not legally required for most foods, except baby products.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The State With The Worst Track Record For Food Recalls, According To A New Study - Tasting Table

Vermont has the highest rate of food recalls per capita in the U.S., with 2.47 recalls per 100,000 residents.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

What The Law Says About Selling Expired Food At Grocery Stores - Tasting Table

Food dates often mislead consumers into wasting food, contributing to 30% food waste.
Expiration dates are not legally required for most foods, except baby products.
SF food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The State With The Worst Track Record For Food Recalls, According To A New Study - Tasting Table

Vermont has the highest rate of food recalls per capita in the U.S., with 2.47 recalls per 100,000 residents.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Why Anthony Bourdain Had A Soft Spot For 'Ugly' Food - Tasting Table

The ugly food movement encourages acceptance of less visually appealing foods, proving taste can outweigh appearance.
#italian-cuisine
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Is What Butchers Often Do With All The Beef Fat They Trim - Tasting Table

Butchers are quite vigilant about not wasting any parts of the animals, and the bits and pieces that aren't sold to the public are disposed of in a variety of ways.
Everyday cooking
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Bed-Stuy man fights food insecurity with free front yard community fridge * Brooklyn Paper

There is an endless supply of food, and so much food goes to waste in the city. People are starving, and there's extra food, and the only reason they're not eating is because people have decided they need to make a profit off that food.
Brooklyn
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Spanish parliament vote on cutting food waste will end ban on wolf hunting

"Today the parliament has presided over what is a dark day for nature conservation in Spain, using an underhand method and without any scientific justification to leave wolves unprotected."
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The demise of doggie bags: why restaurant leftovers are being left behind

In the US, doggie bags are a dining tradition that appears to be fading as a generation change and modern dining habits challenge the practice.
London food
fromEpicurious
2 months ago

Masoub (Banana and Flatbread Pudding)

Masoub, also known as Malikia, is a traditional dish from Yemen celebrated for its simplicity, using ripe bananas, day-old bread, and cream to create delightful flavors.
Everyday cooking
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Major supermarket giving away food for free to cut waste

The Independent reports on critical issues like reproductive rights, focusing on providing accessible journalism without paywalls.
Tesco is testing a new food distribution initiative to combat waste by giving away food nearing expiration.
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

11 Sneaky Tricks Chefs Know To Cut Costs When Grocery Shopping

Utilizing strategies like checking expiration dates and adding legumes boosts meal efficiency and reduces waste
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The genetically engineered non-browning banana offers a new solution to food waste by extending shelf life and resilience during transport.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

New food waste collection service in Havering 'will cost millions to set up'

The initial cost for Havering Council’s food waste collection initiative will be around 3.8 million, with ongoing maintenance costs between 2.5 million and 3 million yearly.
London politics
fromEater
3 months ago

In the Wake of LA's Fires, I've Developed a New Approach to Stocking My Fridge

Having a completely empty fridge and freezer has brought forth a lot of complex feelings. At the forefront is a sense of gratitude: aside from our scorched front bushes...
Cooking
fromwww.islingtongazette.co.uk
3 months ago

These children came up with a great name for a new food waste collection lorry

This has been wonderful for the school to champion environmental awareness, Gower's administrator Chandler Coniglio told the Gazette.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rachel Roddy's recipe for potato and tinned fish cakes | A kitchen in Rome

Putting fish in a tin is a sustainable act (in principle, anyway), because it gives almost everlasting life to a product with an extremely short shelf life and an extremely high risk of waste.
Everyday cooking
fromMail Online
4 months ago

You've been organising your freezer wrong, experts say

"Frozen food can help you cut back on unnecessary waste, saving you time and money. But it's important to store food correctly in the freezer to get the most out of it."
Cooking
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