Label misinterpretation causes huge food wastage | Daily Inquirer
Dough Rauch, former president of Trader Joe’s, a chain of specialty groceries in the United States, is opening a new store that will prepare and repackage perfectly edible food thrown out by retailers...
View ArticleFertilizer fight may help sink global food prices | NBCNews.com
Economy Catherine Boyle CNBC.com 1 hour ago Dave Martin / AP Freshly shucked corn is prepared for sale at the Farmer's Market in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. A global fight over...
View ArticleNational Science day celebrated at GNDU | News From Punjab
Amritsar: A special lecture was organized at the Guru Nanak Dev University to celebrate the National Science Day. This lecture was organized by the Department of Botanical and Environmental Sciences...
View ArticleTrader Joe’s ex-president to turn expired food into cheap meals | Yahoo! News
Maybe there’s a use for expired milk and brown bananas after all: A plan by Trader Joe’s former president, Doug Rauch, would turn expired food into cheap and nutritious meals, according to a story...
View ArticleExpired Food Store Opening Next Year | Time
Getty Images More than 90% — ninety percent! — of Americans throw out food prematurely, as TIME reported last week. Basically, consumers are confused by phrasing like “use by” and “sell by” and so, to...
View ArticleOrganic recycling exemption …| Richmond Review
Residents of some older apartment buildings may not have to obey Metro Vancouver's directive to separate all organic food waste starting in 2015. The regional district's zero waste committee voted...
View ArticleCommunity set to reel in meals from surplus salmon | UpNorthLive.com
This is the fourth year the volunteers have distributed fish to the Public. Volunteers will be dishing out some free surplus salmon from the Department of Natural Resource weirs. / upnorthlive.com...
View ArticleTrader Joe’s Ex-President To Sell Expired Food | Neon Tommy
One-third of the world's food goes to waste every year (larazimmerman.com) Trader Joe's Ex-President, Doug Rauch , plans to open an entirely new and revolutionary type of market--one stocked solely...
View ArticleWould you eat at an expired food restaurant? | Mother Nature Network (blog)
Would you eat at an expired food restaurant? The former president of Trader Joe's tackles food waste by making prepared foods from items past their sell-by dates and offering the food at deep...
View ArticleEPA official joins students for Earth-friendly lunch | UC Newsroom
IRVINE — Bob Perciasepe, the Environmental Protection Agency's deputy administrator, joined the cafeteria line today at the University of California, Irvine, where he shared a zero-waste lunch with...
View Article21 shocking U.S. food waste facts & statistics | Mother Nature Network
21 shocking U.S. food waste facts & statistics We’ve been hearing a lot about food waste. This infographic pulls it all together and breaks it down by stages, from farm to kitchen trash can. Wed,...
View ArticleAs millions starve, a third of the world’s food rots | CBS News
By Constantine von Hoffman / MoneyWatch / September 12, 2013, 4:39 PM (MoneyWatch) Even though 870 million people around the world are starving, one-third of the food produced each year is wasted....
View ArticleEPA Honors UCI for Zero Waste and Food Recovery Achievements | EPA
Release Date: 09/27/2013 Contact Information: UCI: Cathy Lawhon, 949-824-1151, clawhon@uci.edu U.S. EPA: Nahal Mogharabi, 213-244-1815, mogharabi.nahal@epa.gov Deputy Administrator joins students...
View ArticleYour trash may be someone else’s dinner | Sundial
If you’re one of the 50 million Americans struggling with hunger every day, you needn’t look further than your neighbor’s trash. In 2011, the United States tossed approximately 36 million tons (or...
View ArticleThe problem of food waste | ENN
Making Food Waste Recycling Easy & Convenient is Key By: Guest Contributor, Namju Cho, ENN.com There is no question that food waste is a monumental environmental problem and recycling food waste...
View ArticleLeanPath Takes Aim at Kitchen Food Waste | PRUnderground
The new LeanPath 360 provides a detailed view of food waste so chefs and operators can address the issue head on. Today, on October 23, LeanPath, Inc. announced the general availability of its...
View ArticleFood Cowboy is another white hat in the fight against food waste | Tree Hugger
According to the Environmental Protection Agency , the largest component of U.S. waste stream that ends up in landfills is food, making up 21 percent of what gets dumped each year. Plastics, it might...
View ArticleEPA Gives City of Cupertino, CA Award for Food Waste Reduction Efforts
The city of Cupertino was honored Tuesday by the Environmental Protection Agency for making good use of the food that doesn't make it into the mouths of residents. The city was honored with the U.S....
View ArticleACTION: Sign the EPA “Food: Too Good to Waste” Petition | (Food Shift &...
Please sign the EPA “Food: Too Good to Waste” petition end food waste today! Only 123 more signatures needed to reach 1000! Up to 40% of food in the US is wasted. Much of this waste ends up in the...
View ArticleLove Food Challenge aims to cut waste, save money
LISMORE Mayor Jenny Dowell is encouraging locals to get on board with the Love Food Challenge, which could save you $1000 a year and help reduce the vast quantities of food wasted in Australia each...
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