Food Waste

EU plans drive to cut food waste this decade

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, (Reuters) - European Union countries will be required to rein in food waste this decade under draft EU plans aimed at tackling the 10% of food…

Hamburg wants to legalise taking food from garbage bins to reduce food waste

The German city of Hamburg wants to legalise taking food from garbage bins in an effort to reduce food waste. Under German law, it is a criminal offence to…

Cafeteria turns unused food into take-home meals for kids in need

A school district in Indiana, US has come up with a simple, yet effective solution for simultaneously tackling both student hunger and food waste. The school district authorities started saving…