Fighting Consumer Food Waste at Home Means Rethinking the Refrigerator
What’s the most effective way to fight food waste in the home? Take a look at your fridge. Most consumers at this point are aware of the world’s multibillion food […]
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Spoon Plus: The Consumer Food Waste Innovation Report
Nowadays, governments, grocery retailers, industries like agriculture and grocery, tech companies, and many others are working to fight food waste at both the local and international level. In the developed […]
Walmart, Tesco, and Other Food Brands Join the Consumer Goods Forum’s Food Waste Coalition
As the world’s food waste issue becomes more urgent, food companies up and down the supply chain are under pressure to deliver solutions that address the problem and help consumers […]
Phood Fights Food Waste with Scales, Computer Vision and AI
With the pandemic still raging, restaurants are struggling to stay in business. One way restaurants can help stave off permanent closure is to make sure whatever money they have now […]
Clean Crop Technologies Zaps Up $2.75M to Prevent Food Waste and Crop Loss
Clean Crop Technologies announced this week that it has raised $2.75 million in Seed funding for its crop loss prevention tool. The round was led by Prime Impact Fund with […]
COVID-19 Summit: Coronavirus Could Actually Help us Reduce Food Waste (in Some Areas)
Unpopped popcorn kernels from movie theaters. Pre-wrapped cheese plates for airline passengers. These are just a few of the unexpected food resources that, due to social distancing recommendations, are going […]
CES 2020: AntX and FlowWaste Use Data to Cut Cafeteria Food Waste
I don’t know about you, but whenever I’m in a cafeteria dining situation — school, offices, Whole Foods hot bar — I always load up my plate high and… never […]
Sufresca Gets a $500,000 Investment For Its Edible Food Coating Solution That Fights Food Waste
Israeli startup Sufresca, who makes an edible coating that extends the life of fruits and vegetables, has raised a $500,000 seed round from agtech VC Rimonim, according to AgFunder News. […]
Flashfood Teams Up With Meijer Grocery Chain to Cut In-Store Food Waste
U.S. grocery chain Meijer has teamed up with the folks at Flashfood to cut down on food waste in its Detroit-area stores. Using Canada-based Flashfood’s app, grocery stores can sell […]
SKS 2019: How Tech Companies Large and Small are Fighting Food Waste
Food waste is a pervasive issue in the food system, one that strikes up and down the supply chain. But not everyone realizes that roughly half of all food waste […]
HomeBiogas’ Backyard System Turns Home Food Waste into Green Cooking Fuel
I started composting when I moved to Seattle last year. I felt very virtuous depositing my banana peels and coffee grounds into a special organic waste bin at the back […]
I Tried a Biodegradable Straw — Made From Food Waste — that Even Trump Will Love
Remember when the President of the United States got into the plastic straw business last summer, introducing “Trump Straws” because “liberal straws don’t work”? Well, two Chicago entrepreneurs are now […]
