New Data Shows US Food Waste Is Getting Worse
New Data Shows US Food Waste Is Getting Worse
Bloomberg | April 20, 2023
The amount of uneaten food produced in the US is climbing, generating significant waste and greenhouse gas emissions, according to new data from ReFED, a national nonprofit. The US produced 91 million tons of surplus food in 2021, a 4.8% increase over 2016. Uneaten food represented about 38% of the total food...