Food waste is a major problem in industrialized nations, and thus a better understanding of this phenomenon and its inherent complexity is imperative. As gatekeeper to the food supply chain, the retail and wholesale sector is a crucial actor in the pursuit of minimizing food waste. The authors ...
Ways to reduce food waste Food waste is a big problem around around the world. While some people 1. throw away unwanted food, lots of people in other parts of the world face food shortages. In order to reduce food waste, many 2. countries in the world like Germany and France have food...
The recent report from WRAP, the British waste reduction association, about the amount of food waste in the UK is staggering. What really amazed me was the amount of dairy products thrown away every day - 13 million yogurts and yogurt drinks are estimated thrown away in the rubbish, ...
s waste in the UK.In many supermarkets nowadays food item s are packaged twice with plastic and cardboard. Too much packaging is doing serious damage to the environment.The UK, for example, is running out of it for burying this unnecessary waste.If such packaging is burnt, it gives off ...
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This raw material is moulded into the shape required, dried and used as packaging. Agricultural waste can’t be used for food, so mushroom packaging avoids the ethical dilemma corn starch packaging brings with it. It also degrades naturally at a very rapid rate. Even so, despite its ...
It is raining now. We have to give up our plans for a boat trip along the River Thames and walk along the south bank. But the good news is we still have a huge selection of world-class museums. And many of them are free for visitors. You know, the UK’s capital isn’t a bad...
Despite this, Londoners wind upthrowing away 900,000 tons of foodfrom homes, 60% of which is fine to be consumed. Food waste can cost the average person £200 a year, with a family of four throwing more than £700 worth of food away. But what can we do to reduce this amount of...
根据第四段“Food waste is also bad for the environment. The UN Environment Program estimates that wasted food is responsible for 8—10% of global greenhouse gas emissions(排放物). If food waste were a country, it would have the third highest greenhouse gas emissions in the world, after ...
In the UK, more than £19 billion worth of food is lost or wasted annually [14]. A focus on tackling this complex problem at consumer level is an essential part of the multifarious puzzle. The targets set under the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals call for halving per capita...