Burning plastic as fuel for cooking and heating releases toxic chemicals into the air and contaminates food. Yet this is ...

Enormous quantities of edible food are thrown away every day by farmers, suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and ultimately consumers. Could cutting the amount of waste help us feed the world?

An app will deliver budget-priced food ... of food waste is generated every year, a similar figure to the UK, but the United States "discards more food than any other country in the world ...

If we are to support a growing world population while cutting carbon emissions and minimising environmental impact, then tackling excessive food waste is one of the biggest challenges. Bananas ...

The future of Food for Peace, an Eisenhower-era program that has helped end hunger worldwide, is uncertain as the Trump ...

Policies enacted to prevent food waste have been found to be effective. But what would be the cost to business of enacting ...

As food waste continues to be a global challenge, a holistic approach that factors in all points of the supply chain is ...

Food waste is a global issue, and upcycling is emerging as a game-changing solution with the potential to reshape the future ...

It is important to educate staff and provide them with the tools and knowledge to ensure the restaurant’s goals of food waste reduction are met. Restaurant owners and managers can start by regularly ...

The US Food Waste Pact, headed by the nonprofit organisations ReFED and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF ... especially when it comes to food donation and the example that their FoodShare programme ...

To learn more about proper food storage and extending shelf life, Salon spoke with Anya Obrez, Advocacy Associate for Food Waste and Nature ... past its prime. For example, I love freezing carrots ...

In September 2015, the U.S. set an ambitious target of reducing its food loss and waste by 50 percent. The idea was to reduce the amount of food that ends up in landfills, where it emits ...