In the course of a week, my kitchen produces a shocking quantity of what we might think of as edible trash: apple peels, garlic nubs, a bit of gristle from a steak, Dorito dust, tea bags, the ...

WE’RE TRYING TO STOP THE FOOD WASTE FROM GOING FROM GOING TO WASTE. WE’RE DISTRIBUTING IT, THEN WE’RE TURNING IT INTO SOIL. WE’RE LITERALLY CLOSE THE LOOP ON FOOD WASTE FOR MY CITY’S WAREHOUSE IN ...

Vitamix may be best known for its blenders, but the company continues to innovate when it comes to food recycling. This spring, Vitamix debuted its third-generation FoodCycler machine, the FoodCycler ...

City Limits takes a multimedia look at how food waste is repurposed at the Department of Sanitation’s 33-acre composting facility in the Fresh Kills section of Staten Island. The site is part of New ...

Although electric food composting machines offer a convenient way to minimize the amount of food waste that makes it into the garbage and landfill, they’re better for some uses than others. They are ...

Just 5% of America’s food waste is composted. Which states are getting it done? A person scraping vegetable scraps from a cutting board into a compost bin outdoors. The scraps include leafy greens, ...

CHICAGO -- A unique climate change fighting machine is being used to divert thousands of pounds of food waste from landfills, as well as feed people and heat city homes in a clean and sustainable way.

Meal kit company HelloFresh has repurposed nearly four million pounds of food waste into new food-based products like compost and animal feed. This equates to preventing approximately 1,307 tons of ...

GOLETA, Calif. – The newly dug up whole at the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County in Goleta may not look like much. But leaders of the organization have big plans for this open space. “This big gaping ...

Learn how to start composting food waste at home with this simple beginner’s guide. Turn kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 14—TRAVERSE CITY — The Michigan Recycling Coalition and the Michigan Organics Council are hosting the Great Michigan Compost ...

Just one week of the food waste amassed by all M’tucci’s restaurants could produce enough compost to fill a large tract of Albuquerque farmland, according to M’tucci’s Restaurants brand manager Howie ...