The average American wastes about 25% of the food that they buy. In the UK, food waste numbers are up to one-third. The good news is, much of this food waste can be reduced through fairly simple measures.
The short version: buy less food, serve smaller portions and plan ahead. If all else fails, compost.
The long version can be found through numerous websites with tips and techniques to reduce food waste. Here are a few:
The Daily Green
Love Food, Hate Waste
US News
Green Right Now
My Zero Waste
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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