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Reducing Food Waste Requires Food System Change, Finds New Report

By Keith KeeneyNews PostsNo Comments

Consumer food waste is a major environmental concern, driven not just by an individual’s food choices but by a system that encourages consumers to make decisions that lead to wasted…

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August 21, 2020

Retailers Fail to Disclose Full Extent of Food Loss and Waste-Based Emissions

By Keith KeeneyNews Posts

Food retailers are failing to fully disclose their indirect (or Scope 3) food loss and waste (FLW)-based emissions, finds a report by non-profit financial think tank Planet Tracker. This prevents…

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April 23, 2020

Coronavirus Crisis Leads to Mountains of Food Waste

By Keith KeeneyNews Posts

The shutdown of the foodservice industry due to coronavirus is creating mountains of food waste from the supplies once destined for restaurants, schools and other outlets. Food waste is already…

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April 9, 2020

Feeding the World: The Challenge of Our Lifetime

By Keith KeeneyNews Posts
How will we feed a human population that will triple in our lifetime without depleting the world’s natural resources? The 2019 Borlaug CAST Communication Award* winner Dr. Frank Mitloehner, a...
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November 18, 2019

USDA, FDA and EPA Partner with the Food Waste Alliance

By Keith KeeneyNews Posts

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have set up a new partnership with the Food Waste…

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November 4, 2019
Food Matters Summit

Save the Date, 19 November: How Can Science Save Us?

By Keith KeeneyBlog, News Posts

How can innovation help us feed a growing population sustainably? This is one of the topics on the agenda at the inaugural Food Matters Summit, taking place 19-20 November 2019…

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September 27, 2019

Less Talk, More Action Needed to Achieve the SDGs by 2030

By Keith KeeneyNews Posts

The food industry needs to do more to tackle food loss and waste throughout the farm-to-fork cycle, says The UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu. Speaking at…

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September 26, 2019

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