Food Waste and Public Health: A Global Perspective

By: Maggie Anderson, Intern Photo from Unsplash Food waste and public health are interconnected global issues that manifest differently across countries and cultures.  Developed vs. Developing Countries The patterns of food waste vary significantly between developed...

School Programs: Teaching the Next Generation About Food Waste

By: Maggie Anderson, Intern Photo from Unsplash Food waste in schools is a significant issue. A study published in 2019 found school cafeterias are likely to waste, on average, 27-53 percent of food served. Another study found each student, annually, will waste...

The Surprising Truth About Expiration Dates & Food Safety

By: Kayle Lauck, Intern photo from Unsplash From Confusion to Action: Your Role in Reforming Food Date Labels In our quest to create a more sustainable world, we often overlook a tiny yet significant culprit of food waste: date labels on our food. Those small stamps...