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Tesco reveals food waste figures across operations and supply chain
2013-10-22 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Tesco, a UK-based retailer, has become the first major retailer in the country to reveal the levels of food waste across its operations.
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NPA: Pig Industry Supports Feeding Waste Food to Pigs
2013-10-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - MPs were told that the British pig industry supports the concept of feeding waste food to pigs, but bringing back swill-feeding would be a risk too far.
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Food Waste Worsens Greenhouse Gas Emissions: FAO
2013-09-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates the direct cost to producers of food that goes to waste is currently $750 billion annually, a figure that excludes wasted fish and seafood. But the FAO says the waste not only causes huge economic losses but is also doing very significant damage to natural resources -- climate, water, land and biodiversity. Without accounting for greenhouse gas emissions from land use change, the carbon footprint of food produced and not eaten is estimated...
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FAO Says Food Waste Harms Climate, Water, Land, and Biodiversity
2013-09-20 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Worldwatch Institute: The world wastes 1.3 billion tons of food annuallya third of all the food thats producedaccording to a report published last week by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This waste not only results in major economic loss, but also causes significant harm to the natural resources that we rely on for food production. It also has moral implications, given that an estimated 870 million people go to bed hungry every night. he report, Food Wastage Footprint: Impacts on Natural...
Food Waste Harms Climate, Water, Land and Biodiversity
2013-09-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The waste of a staggering 1.3 billion tonnes of food per year is not only causing major economic losses but also wreaking significant harm on the natural resources that humanity relies upon to feed itself, says a new FAO report.
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