I write about the changing food system. This article is more than 10 years old. There is a lot of talk about how we need to increase yields to feed the world's growing population. But it turns out ...

Global food waste is well on the way to becoming a billion tonne problem. The United Nations Environment Programme's 2021 Food Waste Index has found that an estimated 931 million tonnes of food ...

Every year, an estimated 1.2 to 2 billion tons of food is wasted—a massive amount of food that, if saved, would be more enough to feed the world’s hungry. Food waste isn’t just a ...

Of the 44.3 billion lbs of food waste generated by the manufacturing sector, 1.6%, or 700 million lbs, was donated to food banks or organizations serving those in need; 93%, or 41.2 billion lbs ...

Hit the jump to check out this illuminating infographic about food waste, and let us know in the comments what we can do to prevent this disturbing trend. Continue reading below.

30 PER CENT of all food we produce is thrown away, according to an Irish not-for-profit company aimed at turning this waste into meals. FoodCloud, set up last year, has been working with charities ...

To mark Food Waste Action Week (March 17-23), Aldi is calling on children in Edinburgh and the Lothians to design a poster that encourages people to reduce food waste.

A supermarket giant is calling on children in Lanarkshire to design a poster that encourages people to reduce food waste. To ...

To mark Food Waste Action Week (17th-23rd March), Aldi is calling on children in Derbyshire to design a poster that encourages people to reduce food waste.