The main reasons for throwing away food at lunch was as a result of inedible food waste, such as banana skins or eggshells (45 per cent), busy schedules or plans changing (30 per cent), poor food ...

While food may still go to waste, there’s a better option than throwing food scraps in the trash: composting. “The browns and the greens, they get mixed together in a pile. And what happens is ...

Food waste happens all along the supply chain ... “I made them the promise that it’s going to be as simple as throwing food away, but instead of putting it into a big bin bag, you’re ...

by requiring residents to also keep food waste out of landfills and requiring cities and towns to offer rat-proof compost bins. “We’re still throwing away a lot of food,” said Kirstie Pecci ...