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Nutritional, environmental and economic implications of children plate waste at school: a comparison between two Italian case studies [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition
Objective: This study aims at comparing two Italian case studies in relation to schoolchildren’s plate waste and its implications, in terms of nutritional loss, economic cost and carbon footprint.
Beatrice Biasini   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Plate Waste in School Lunch Programs in Beijing, China [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2016
School plate waste is of particular concern worldwide due to its adverse impacts not only on resource use and the environment, but also on students’ health, physical maturation, and academic achievement in the long term. Previous studies on school plate waste have all been conducted in industrialized countries, and more studies are badly needed in ...
Li Xue, Gang Liu, Shengkui Cheng
exaly   +3 more sources

Great Balls Against Food Waste—An Innovative Nudging Intervention Method [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
Food waste is one of the most pressing obstacles to sustainable development. Reducing food waste in schools and kindergartens constitutes an important component of sustainable waste management.
Jan den Boer   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

School and meal characteristics associated with plate waste in K-12 cafeterias in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Food wasted in primary and secondary education institutions creates nutritional losses, financial inefficiencies, and environmental degradation. While there is some evidence of how particular interventions within schools may influence the amount of waste
Eunice S Adjapong   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

School Lunches in Poland—Planned Wastage [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
Food is lost and wasted at different points in the food supply chain, causing serious environmental, social and economic implications. School lunches are a significant source of food waste at the consumption stage. This study, undertaken in the framework
Jan den Boer   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Biodegradability determination of municipal waste: an evaluation of methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The Environment Agency is required to monitor the diversion of biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) from landfill. Reliable methods are needed to measure the biodegradability of municipal waste, both as mixed municipal waste and as individually ...
Godley, Andrew R.   +4 more
core   +7 more sources

Individual Differences in Plate Wasting Behavior: The Roles of Dispositional Greed, Impulsivity, Food Satisfaction, and Ecolabeling

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This study examines the effects of dispositional greed, impulsivity, food satisfaction, and ecolabeling on consumers’ plate waste in all-inclusive hotels.
Engin Üngüren   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and influence factors of school lunch food waste among primary and middle school students in Zhejiang province, 2021

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
Objective To examine the prevalence and influence factors of school lunch food waste among primary and middle school students in Zhejiang province, China.
Dong ZHAO, Yan ZOU, Danting SU
doaj   +1 more source

Post-consumer food waste generation while dining out: A close-up view.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Food loss and food waste occur along the food supply chain, negatively impacting the environment, global economy, and food security. There is a growing global interest in tackling this issue to mitigate or handle the waste generated and limit its ...
Myra Zeineddine   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Crick-Eatery: A Novel Approach to Evaluate Cricket (Acheta domesticus) Powder Replacement in Food Products through Product Eating Experience and Emotional Response

open access: yesFoods, 2022
This study was conducted to evaluate three different food products containing cricket powder for consumer acceptability, emotional response, satiety, and plate waste.
Isaac Ho   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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