The adoption of technology will help in streamlining operations by helping in planning the purchases and reducing wastage. Another feature that will help in planning includes the new order scheduling feature on both Swiggy and Zomato, the dominant food delivery platforms in India....
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Analysis of food wastage in girls' hostels: A case of sector 14, Panjab University Chandigarh Over 1.3 billion tonnes of food are wasted worldwide each year, making food waste a serious problem both locally and globally. Food instability and environ... Rekha Rani,Dr. Ajay Kumar,Rohit Kumar ...
NEW DELHI, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday laid stress on food safety and controlling food wastage on the occasion of the first ever Food Safety Day. Speaking at an event held in New Delhi to commemorate the Food Safety Day, Vardhan said that people shoul...
The household waste can be reduced by cooking nutritional food as per the daily requirement of family and avoiding food going to landfills. The excess food may be shared with the people who are in need of directly or through agencies. The consumers should aware of impact of food wast...
Food wastage is the epitome of growth, under-nutrition is of deficit. They together create a paradox in our economy. The staggering amount of food wastage is bewildering if looked upon through the eyes of the growing population. According to United Nations development program, India has atleast...
Figure 1. (left) Population projection by UN, 2050 (right) Share of Undernourished people Another associated problem is the wastage of food. Surprisingly, around 20% of the grain and 42% of the vegetable and fruits produced in Asia continent is wasted. This percentage appears very huge when ...
Over the last few decades, the globe is facing tremendous effects due to the unnecessary piling of municipal solid waste among which food waste holds a gre
problem. For instance, FAO estimations of GHG emission intensities for the different food products are calculated considering only “emissions generated within the farm gate”. Therefore, emissions from other upstream and downstream consumption and production processes are not included in the assessment [...
The problem is formulated as a mixed integer linear programming problem for minimizing the total relevant costs with an implicit consideration of reduction of the wastage of foodgrains due to storage in open space. We propose a heuristic-based algorithmic solution approach exploiting the unique ...