Household food waste is an important contributor to global food loss and waste and greenhouse gas emissions, but not much is known about what types of food are wasted the most and by whom. Now, ...

To reduce food waste at home, Yu Meng recommends starting with meal planning and making a shopping list so you buy only what you need.

Food waste has become one of humanity's most pressing challenges. While more than seven hundred million people worldwide struggle with hunger, we simultaneously throw away over a billion tonnes of ...

During his PhD, Amar Laila received funding from The Helderleigh Foundation to support his research on food literacy. Cristina Gago has received funding from the Google Health Equity Initiative, the ...

New research has compared whether food waste is reduced more by consumers who are driven by sustainability or those driven by nutrition and health. With somewhat unexpected findings, the study ...

MCLEAN, Va. & BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MITRE-Gallup State of Food Waste in America (SFWA) survey reveals new data and trends gathered from more than 9,000 households nationally. The ...

You probably don't realize it, but there's a silent budget killer lurking in your kitchen right now. It's not your cable bill or your gym membership. It's something far more insidious, something you ...

The amount of food wasted by households each year was estimated at 570 million tons in 2019. This is food that has been produced, packaged and taken to shops and homes, only to end up in the bin. Not ...

As food loss and waste contribute to global food insecurity threats and negative environmental impact, the industry urges better production planning, infrastructure and technology. Shining a spotlight ...

Many consumers want to be as responsible as possible when it comes to the food-related waste they generate at home. They can be careful about not getting too far ahead on purchases of perishable food ...

Montgomery County Environmental Services offers reminders of how to reduce holiday waste and recycle right during the busiest time of year.