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 ...

The upcoming Wasted Food Summit in Cincinnati aims to reimagine food waste as a solution to problems, from hunger to climate ...

However, as much as food loss and waste is a systemic issue of global scale, it’s also an area where individuals, families ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Here are some food waste facts that might be hard to swallow: The average family of 4 in Florida throws out about $1600 worth of food each year. 40% of all food grown and ...

Imagine going to the grocery store, buying three bags of groceries, going home, and tossing one of those bags directly in the trash. That’s essentially what's happening in the United States on a ...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg announced the United States' first-ever national food waste reduction goal, calling for a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Did you know that nearly 2.5 billion tons of food are wasted every year? If we could recoup ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Carrot tops, potato peels and bones quickly go from your cutting board to the trash bin, but no more. These are just a few ingredients at the center of the zero-waste movement, promising to make meals ...

DEERFIELD (WKOW) -- A farm in Deerfield is using its corn maze to raise awareness about food insecurity. The maze at Schuster's Farm features an image of chef Dave Heide, the founder of Little John's ...