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Food Waste: Why Is So Much Food Wasted, part 3 (video)

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In part 3, Jonathan Bloom, journalist, author of American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of Its Food, and Wasted Food, a blog dedicated to the subject of food waste, lists 5 practical steps for reducing individual food waste in the home, and advise for how to best dispose of food that has gone bad. The ultimate goal is to insure that the least amount of food gets thrown in the trash, and deposited in land fills. Do you have your methods for reducing food waste that work for you? Any stories about food that you have seen wasted? For those who may be interested, the fruit gleaning project mentioned in the show can be seen in its entirety here: Urban Fruit Gleaning

See also: Waste: Why Is So Much Food Wasted-2; Waste: Why Is So Much Food Wasted

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