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Global standard to measure food waste aims to put more on plates
2016-06-06 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A new global standard for measuring food loss and waste will help countries and companies step up efforts to store, transport and consume food more efficiently, its backers said on Monday. Around one third of all food, by weight, is spoiled or thrown away worldwide as it moves from where it is produced to where it is eaten, costing globally up to $940 billion per year, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has estimated. The standard is the first set of international definitions...
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Australia's 7.5m tonnes of food waste: can 'ugly food' campaigns solve the problem?
2016-06-06 04:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Would you drink water made from food waste? You could soon be doing just that, thanks to an innovation that is not only promising to help in the race to find sustainable sources of drinking water, but also in the battle against food waste. AquaBotanical is a new bottled water made from a byproduct of the fruit and vegetable industries. According to the waters creator, industrial chemist Dr Bruce Kambouris, the inspiration for the product came about after working with fruit juice companies....
Top Chefs Push Congress to Address Americas $200B Food Waste Issue
2016-05-27 14:55:00| Waste Age
In an effort to educate lawmakers on the severity of the food waste problem in the U.S., well-known chefs from across the nation are teaming up to advocate for food waste reduction in the U.S. read more
Garbage Entrepreneurs Turn Food Waste into Businesses
2016-05-24 09:58:00| Waste Age
Garbage entrepreneurs are seeing big opportunities in food waste. read more
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Judge Throws Out Portion of Seattle Ordinance Requiring Food Waste Searches in Trash Bins
2016-04-29 10:28:00| Waste Age
A judge has ruled on a privacy lawsuit regarding Seattle's plans to monitor the amount of food waste in residents' garbage cans. read more
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