Americans chuck a lot of food. The average household tosses $3,000 worth in the trash every year, a cost that’s nearly doubled since the last time the EPA ran its numbers. The planet-warming impact of ...

The holidays are a time of bounty at the table. But they are also the time for the highest amount of wasted food for us, already wasteful Americans. Studies show that food waste has reached 40% 1.

With food prices climbing 28% since 2019, keeping groceries fresh and reducing waste has become *** top priority for many families. So let's talk about some simple yet effective hacks to make your ...

Scientists are finding ways to recover nutrients from food waste, turning discarded scraps into ingredients, supplements, and ...

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