Compostable Packaging Turns School Cafeterias Green
In a step toward a more sustainable future for school nutrition programs, Eco-Products and DNO Produce have joined forces to launch a compostable packaging solution designed specifically for K–12 cafeterias. The innovation – a 4-ounce molded fiber cup sealed with a plant-based lidding film – is poised to make a meaningful impact on how fresh produce is delivered to students. …
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Universities Tackle Waste by Repurposing Food
A new collaboration between university dining leaders and food waste nonprofit ReFED is proving that culinary creativity can yield powerful returns—not just for campus kitchens, but for people and the planet. The Menus of Change University Research Collaborative (MCURC), an alliance of over 80 higher education institutions, foodservice partners, and researchers, recently wrapped a 12 week research sprint aimed at …
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Blockchain Could Revolutionize Grocery Shopping
As global food prices surge and the imperative to reduce food waste grows more urgent, a pioneering new study published in the INFORMS
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City Harvest Hits a Home Run with Food Drive Initiatives
City Harvest, one of New York City’s largest food banks, is taking a multifaceted approach to food drives, aiming to engage as many New Yorkers
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New Tool Measure the Environmental Footprint of Food Banking
Six food banks in Mexico and Ecuador are now able to quantify their environmental impact, thanks to a new tool developed by the Global
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New York State Fair Butter Sculpture Repurposed into Clean Energy
The 56th Annual Butter Sculpture at the New York State Fair, a massive 800-pound creation, has come down, but rather than going
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Governments Urged to Foster Healthier, More Sustainable Food Systems
Global experts are urging governments worldwide to take immediate action to transform food systems into models of health and sustainability
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Paris Olympics Tackles Food Waste : Donates Surplus to Help Those in Need
As athletes, spectators, and workers at the Paris 2024 Olympics enjoy the Games, organizers are ensuring that uneaten food
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Biden-Harris Administration: National Plan to Reduce Food Waste and Improve Recycling
Biden-Harris Administration: National Plan to Reduce Food Waste and Improve Recycling
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Feeding America’s Plan to Rescue One Billion Pounds of Food
Feeding America’s Plan to Rescue One Billion Pounds of Food
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