Raffaele Mezzenga has turned chicken feathers into fuel cell membranes, found myriad purposes for the milk protein whey, and used black bean proteins in aerogels for capturing carbon dioxide from air.

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Food waste in the U.S. makes up between 30% to 40% of the food supply. Though waste is inevitable, when it ends up in landfills, it can have detrimental impacts on the ...

A new way to recycle apple waste could boost the nutritional value of protein products, according to a new study by Cornell University. And at a time when apple pomace — the solid residues of an apple ...

Plan Your Meals Before You Shop Poor meal planning is a key reason for household food waste, yet the solution sits right in your kitchen drawer. Careful weekly meal planning helps reduce household ...

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis ...

According to state officials, Washington residents generate more than 1 million tons of food waste each year. That amounts to approximately 300 pounds per person and accounts for an estimated 20 perce ...

The company takes in, de-packages, and sorts grocers’ and food processors’ pre-consumer waste. They turn some of it into animal feed and fertilizers and send most of the rest to anaerobic digestion to ...

Food waste is a bigger problem than people realize. Every year, hundreds of billions of dollars worth of food goes uneaten.

Millions of tons of food are wasted each year in the United States alone. About 35 million tons, to be specific, according to the latest ReFED report. Nearly one-third of food that is grown and ...

You've probably seen it before—leftover food that could have been used, just being thrown away at a restaurant. It happens more often than you think. Every year, restaurants generate millions of tons ...

With food prices climbing 28% since 2019, keeping groceries fresh and reducing waste has become *** top priority for many families. So let's talk about some simple yet effective hacks to make your ...

The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis from the University of California, Davis. In September 2015, the U.S. set an ambitious ...