This is entirely due to the fact that we throw out nearly 1.6 billion tons of food annually. Food waste occurs at farms, in transit, supermarkets and restaurants, and even at homes. Humans eat more ...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), food waste causes 58% of methane emissions from municipal solid waste landfills. Several states have unsuccessfully attempted to ban ...

Rhode Island PBS Weekly's Isabella Jibilian reports on why so much food is going to waste and what some people are doing to try to stop the trend. Finally tonight from moldy strawberries to ...

Food waste, and food loss which occurs when food is lost before it reaches consumers, are a global challenge. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), about one third ...

Food waste causes 58% of the methane emissions that come from landfills, the EPA said in an Oct. 19 report that calculated those emissions for the first time. The U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

That may cause investors to pause before gobbling up too many food waste tech start-ups. Lex recommends the FT’s Due Diligence newsletter, a curated briefing on the world of mergers and ...