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Aug 24 , 2017Views : 25166
Is 'Food Waste' Really Such a Waste?
When it comes to food, many people think “waste not, want not” is an effective public policy. “Up to one third of all food is spoiled or squandered before it is consumed,” the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says. “It is an excess in an age where almost a billion people go hungry.” Two years ago, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the “first-ever national food waste reduction goal, calling for a 50-percent reduction by 2030.”
