Food waste

Food waste contributes to unnecessary greenhouse gas emissions, inefficient land use, and lost nutritional value. Research examines where waste occurs along the supply chain, from farms to households, and strategies to reduce it.

 

The Real Food Research Hub curates peer-reviewed studies and credible resources on food waste, its environmental impacts, and potential solutions.

 

Keywords: food waste, food systems, sustainability, environment, efficiency.

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