Each weeknight, The Free Store redistributes up to 1,500 surplus food items to anyone who wants them—no questions asked.
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Forget the GDP, it’s time for our leaders to pay attention to metrics that matter.
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Food Waste: We are the Problem and the Solution
April 2, 2017It is difficult to picture mountains of food rotting in landfills across the country when one in six Americans is food insecure, living each day not knowing what their next…
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The U.S. wastes 133 billion pounds of food annually. Cutting that by 50 percent by 2020 is going to take a serious action plan. A new data-driven report ranks approaches…
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Overeating Is Responsible For An Insane 10% Of Global Food Waste
February 26, 2017Gluttony: bad for your health, and bad for global hunger.
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How smart SMEs are making money from food waste
February 14, 2017From air-dried crisps made from surplus fruit to beer brewed from unused bread, innovative entrepreneurs are turning discarded peelings into profit
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UK Online Supermarket Uses Trucks Fueled by Food Waste
February 14, 2017In partnership with CNG Fuels, a renewable biomethane gas supplier, the grocery chain has incorporated ten new trucks into its fleet.
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Can This Petition Convince Walmart to Stop Trashing Imperfect Produce?
Added by kHilton December 14, 2016The ‘Ugly Fruit and Veg’ campaign is putting pressure on the retailer to sell misshapen items at a discount.