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No. 13: The Growth of Food Banking in Cities of the Global South [PDF]

, 2018
As the number and size of food banks increase globally, it is critical to research how food banks fit into existing food systems and their role in reducing food insecurity and food waste.
Warshawsky, Daniel N.
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Use of black soldier fly larvae composter bin to reduce household food waste [PDF]

, 2020
Food waste is the largest component in municipal solid waste (MSW). About 1.3 billion tons of food, which is equivalent to one third of global food production is lost or wasted every year along the food supply chain [1].
Awang, Zarizi, Hamidon, Nuramidah, Hashim, Nor Haslina, Imran, Wan Muhammad, Mohd Arish, Nur Aini, Tajul Baharuddin, Mohamad Faizal   +5 more
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Restaurant food waste management strategy in Asia using the Restaurant Food Waste Map (RFWM) approach [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Background: Food waste is a global issue due to its serious environmental, economic, and social impacts. Objective: This research aimed to collect information regarding restaurant food waste management using the Restaurant Food Waste Map (RFWM) approach.
Fajriah Elsa, Martianto Drajat, Hustina Rachman Purnawati   +2 more
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A Roadmap to Reduce U.S. Food Waste by 20 Percent [PDF]

, 2016
The magnitude of the food waste problem is difficult to comprehend. The U.S. spends $218 billion a year -- 1.3% of GDP -- growing, processing, transporting, and disposing of food that is never eaten.

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Fate of biomass inorganic elements during hydrothermal carbonization: an experimental study on agro-food waste [PDF]

, 2023
Julie Michel, María J. Rivas-Arrieta, Eleonora Borén, Loïc Simonin, Maria D. Kennedy, Capucine Dupont   +5 more
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Prevalence of household food insecurity and its association with food waste

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association
Background Household food waste significantly contributes to overall food waste. While the relationship between food security and food waste has been extensively studied at the macro level, there is a need for research focusing on the quantitative ...
Rian Diana, Drajat Martianto, Yayuk F. Baliwati, Dadang Sukandar, Agung Hendriadi   +4 more
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Sustainability of food supply chains – mapping food waste and by-product synergies [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: This conceptual paper introduces the theoretical and methodological basis of an analytical framework conceived with the purpose of bringing industrial ecology perspectives into the core of the underlying disciplines supporting studies concerned ...
Batista, Luciano, Fouto, Nuno, Saes, Sylvia   +2 more
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Bioplastics made from upcycled food waste. Prospects for their use in the field of design [PDF]

, 2017
In recent years, the negative effects on the environment of the intensive use of synthetic, oil-derived plastics to make products, even those with a limited required duration, have given renewed impetus to the search for biodegradable and/or compostable ...
Cecchini, Cecilia
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Screening of Effective Media for Black Soldier Fly Larvae Used in Food Waste Treatment

대한환경공학회지, 2020
Objectives:Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are organisms that effectively decompose various types of organic waste including food waste, and food waste treatment using BSFL is attracting attention as a sustainable waste treatment method.
Chul-Hwan Kim, Kwanyoung Ko, Jongkeun Lee, Haegeun Chung   +3 more
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Food waste matters - A systematic review of household food waste practices and their policy implications [PDF]

, 2018
In recent years, food waste has received growing interest from local, national and European policymakers, international organisations, NGOs as well as academics from various disciplinary fields.
Dobernig, Karin, Gözet, Burcu, Schanes, Karin   +2 more
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