Americans waste a lot of food — about $1,500 annually for a family of four, according to the USDA. "We waste anywhere from 30 to 40% of all food that's produced in the United States," said Sauleh ...

A new study by a Texas A&M AgriLife Research agricultural economist offers fresh insight into a global problem hiding in ...

The world wastes 1 billion meals worth of food every single day. That shocking fact from the U.N. Environment Programme puts into stark terms the massive problem of food waste, which produces ...

Raising Cane's employees have taken to the internet to discuss the chicken chain's food waste issue. Here's why they think there's a problem.

NEW YORK CITY, New York -- As food waste continues to pile up in landfills across the U.S., composting is gaining traction as more communities and policymakers look for ways to curb trash volumes and ...

Companies that have invested in this kind of granular planning are seeing substantial decreases in spoilage across perishable ...

NEW YORK — America has a food waste problem. In a country famed for its large portion sizes, Americans toss out some 30-40% of the food produced. "We think of U.S. households wasting about a third of ...

When most people think about food shortages, they picture dramatic images: empty shelves after a hurricane, or headline news ...

Over-serving is eroding margins. Fixing portions is one of the fastest ways to recover profits and reduce waste.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to billions of pounds every year rotting in landfills and emitting greenhouse ...