Food waste
Whole Foods Dumpster Diver Finds Trashed Groceries in Clip Viewed 2M Times
"Let's start holding companies accountable and give to those in need," wrote one frustrated commenter.
CA Requiring Residents to Recycle Food Waste, Plans to Convert Into Energy
The state passed a law mandating Californians to put their food waste in a separate bin so it can be composted or turned into biogas, an energy source.
Server Caught on CCTV Accidentally Dropping Six Plates of Food Into a Bin
"It's that feeling of dread when you know you've f***ed up really bad, and you know you need to fix it yourself but you ... can't."
Dumpster Diver Shows Amount of Food Thrown Out by Whole Foods Store
Whole Foods' "Green Mission" reports that the company has a food waste strategy and employees are trained in waste efficiency, but one TikToker found almost 100 loaves of unexpired bread in one night.
Starbucks Employee Shows Why Customers Shouldn't Order From Display Case
The video has been viewed over 400,000 times and sparked conversation over food waste in stores at the same time.
Chick-Fil-A Worker Reveals Shocking Amount of Food Chain Throws Out 'Daily'
"The amount of food we throw away, and the amount of starving people there are just doesn't sit right with me. It's sad," one person reflected.
Dunkin' Worker Shows Shocking Amount of Food They Throw Away Each Day
A Dunkin' Donuts worker has taken to TikTok to show how much food they throw away after each working day, and viewers have been shocked.
Every Day Each Person in America Wastes over 1,500 Calories Worth of Food
Levels of food waste are likely worse than previously though, said Monika van den Bos Verma of Wageningen University.
Scientists Turn 'Trash to Treasure' by Making Graphene From Coal, Plastic
"This is a big deal," said lead scientist James Tour. "The world throws out 30 percent to 40 percent of all food, because it goes bad, and plastic waste is of worldwide concern."
5 Ways To Reduce Food Waste This Holiday Season
Bea Johnson, author of 'Zero Waste Home,' shared her top tips for curbing waste at the holidays with Newsweek.
Government Agencies Join With Trade Groups To Halve Food Waste by 2030
Up to 40 percent of edible food in America currently goes into the trash, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council, often because consumers store food incorrectly or misunderstand what the "best before" dates on food labels really mean.
Using College Meal Swipes to Aid One of the Poorest Cities in America
Despite the over 126 billion pounds of food produced in the United States, over 40 million Americans do not know where their next meal is coming from. One student's selfless act before winter break transformed into food security for thousands in his community.
Want to Fight Climate Change? Look in Your Fridge
Around a third of the food produced in the world is never eaten, and food systems account for 20-30 percent of greenhouse gas emissions.
Tortilla Chip 'Spontaneous Combustion' Caused Fires
The company had attempted a new waste management technique that "didn't work out so well."
Americans Waste 150,000 Tons of Food Every Day
The quantity of wasted food amounts to around 30% of the average daily calories that each U.S. citizen consumes, the paper shows.
Greek Yogurt Waste Could Be Used In Jet Fuel
This new and sustainable process for making fuel is based on how our bodies work.
Thanksgiving Guide: How Much Food You Should Make
Last year, 6 million turkeys were wasted.
5 Alarming Statistics About Food Waste
The new documentary may make you think before you throw away your leftover food.
Food Banks Are Not the Solution to Food Poverty
Food banks bring immediate relief, but they don't address the root causes of food poverty.
Delivery App Turns Waste Food Into Dinner
Too Good to Go delivers meals that would have been thrown away in a bid to tackle food waste.
Americans Are Shamefully Wasteful With Food
Here's an idea: Practice some restraint at the supermarket.
Up to 400 Million Meals Wasted in the U.K. Each Year
Reducing food waste could save U.K. businesses £300 million a year.
White Storks Eat Junk Food Instead of Migrating
The availability of free food has greatly increased the population of these birds.
Tesco vows to donate left-over food
Britain's biggest supermarket aims to eradicate all its food waste by 2017.