New research has compared whether food waste is reduced more by consumers who are driven by sustainability or those driven by nutrition and health. With somewhat unexpected findings, the study ...

Most of us have stood in front of the fridge, holding something we no longer recognize. A container of leftovers from who knows when, or perhaps a bag of spinach, which we were so thrilled to use when ...

More than 2 billion people, about a third of the world’s population, face food insecurity. At the same time, a recent UN report estimated that more than 1 billion metric tons of food went to waste in ...

We have a problem with food waste in the United States. According to a study done by the nonprofit ReFED, an estimated 31 percent of the U.S. food supply was wasted in 2023. This amounted to 63 ...

New food waste collections are part of a government initiative.

A new study reveals which states are best and worst at reducing food waste, as grocery prices continue to rise. Here's where ...

Public Works Director Meghan Theriault knows food waste can be a massive part of the town's solid waste. In an effort to reduce it, her team is leading ...