Food Waste May Store Solar And Wind Energy
Sugar alcohols - an abundant waste product of the food industry - mixed with carbon nanotubes could be used to store excess solar and wind energy for times when the Sun is down or the ...
Britain Gets Creative in Fighting Rampant Food Waste
One of Europe's worst offenders on food waste, Britain is beginning to get its act together thanks to a surge in volunteer initiatives that help the poor as well as creating a bit of seasonal ...
Supermarket Demands Fuelling Food Waste Crisis: UN
Supermarket obsession with perfect looking produce and the use of arbitrary "best before" labels are causing massive food waste that if reversed could feed the world's hungry, a UN panel said Thursday.
Centre to Soon Initiate Process for Making Ethanol from Farm Waste
The move will also create tremendous demand for farm waste.
One-Third of World's Food Wasted Annually: UN
One-third of the world's food is wasted annually, amounting to some 1.3 billion tonnes each year, according to a UN report released here Thursday.The waste is causing economic losses of $750 billion and significant damage ...
Food Waste Is Increasing As Tourism Industry Gets Diverse: Study
Identified as the most prominent type of hospitality waste, food waste is increasing as the tourism industry is becoming more and more diverse, suggests a recent study published in Tourism Review.
Food Worth Rs 92,000 crore is Wasted Every Year: Union Minister
Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti today said that only 2 per cent of the food produced in the country is processed while farm commodities worth Rs 92,000 crore are wasted every year.
Nearly Half of the Seafood Supply Goes Waste in the United States
As much as 47 percent of the edible US seafood supply is lost each year, mainly from consumer waste, new research suggests.
Stop Wasting Food to Help Curb Climate Change
Reducing food waste around the world would help curb emissions of planet-warming gases, lessening some of the impacts of climate change such as more extreme weather and rising seas.
5 Smart Tips to Prevent Food Wastage at Home
Food wastage is a global concern, with about one-third of the world's food wasted annually. Here are some tips to prevent food wastage at home.