The United States generates more food waste than all but two countries. To address this, the federal government set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030 compared to 2016 levels, to about 164 ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The world wasted an estimated 19 percent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to a new United Nations report. The U.N. Environment ...

Households across the U.S. waste almost 40% of food. These states are working to change that trend.

At Penn’s DumoLab, researchers work to solve multiple problems: how to keep food waste out of landfills, make healthier ...

Every day, nearly 1 million pounds of food ends up where no one can eat it: the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill. Food, in fact, is the biggest single item to end up in the landfill, accounting for ...

The 'Recipe of Change' initiative is a shared commitment to halve food waste by 2030.

The SAVE FOOD Initiative has partnered with UNIDO and the WPO to help reduce global food waste across supply chains.

Every year, millions of tonnes of food end up in South Africa’s landfills. This is a wasted resource that deepens environmental damage, worsens food insecurity and costs the economy billions. But ...

You've probably seen it before—leftover food that could have been used, just being thrown away at a restaurant. It happens more often than you think. Every year, restaurants generate millions of tons ...

South Korea’s RFID-based waste system transforms household food waste into renewable energy, compost, and livestock feed ...