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WeFood Retail Grocery Sells Only Expired Foods

November 28, 2016 by Curated Content

WeFood Retail Grocery Sells Only Expired Foods - Cooking Up a Story

How to lessen the amount of food waste estimated at about 1/3 of all food produced is wasted on a global level? A charity in Denmark has their own answer.

Commercial Composting: Why One Restaurant Recycles (video)

April 20, 2016 by Cooking Up a Story

Commercial Composting: Why One Restaurant Recycles

One restaurant chooses to participate in a city-wide recycling program, turning food waste into reusable garden compost.

Measuring the Full Costs of Food Wastage

April 18, 2014 by Rebecca Gerendasy

Measuring the Full Costs of Food Wastage

From the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), an infographic video illustrating the true costs of food waste.

Urban Gleaners: Reducing Hunger (video)

May 23, 2012 by Cooking Up a Story

Urban Gleaners: Reducing Food Waste and Want

For Tracy Oseran, to distribute food that would otherwise be thrown out — reducing food waste and reducing hunger.

Garbage Warrior: The Story of Eco Architect Michael Reynolds

October 21, 2011 by Curated Content

“I feel like I’m like in a herd of buffalo, and they are all stampeding toward a 1000 foot drop-off…”

Challenge Yourself to Waste Less

July 18, 2011 by Curated Content

Waste Not: From Commercial Trash to Garden Gold

Challenge yourself to waste less food by participating GOOD magazine’s 30-day challenge. Jonathan Bloom offers tips!

Gleaning Helps Cut Down on Food Waste and Feed Hungry

January 30, 2011 by Curated Content

January 30, 2011 Food waste is a big subject and one that has been getting some notice as of late – especially with the help of such writings of Jonathan Bloom. A nationwide ecumenical nonprofit ministry, the Society of St. Andrew, has focused on changing the growing tons of wasted food into fresh food made […]

Sustainable Food: Mushrooms Grown from Coffee Grinds

January 20, 2011 by Curated Content

January 20, 2011 This was an inspirational post, not just for the fantastic idea of using an ongoing resource of coffee grinds – Americans alone consume up to 400 million cups of coffee a day – but the fact that the idea of growing mushrooms from coffee grinds arose from a college lecture given by […]

St. Petersburg Urban Garden Club

January 12, 2011 by Curated Content

January 12, 2011 As you might imagine with any large urban metro area with over 6 million residents, there exists an ongoing challenge of what to do with all the waste. The St. Petersburg Urban Garden Club (in Russia) set out to create something that was more ecological and also gave something of great value […]

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