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Tops to Roots: Nose to Tail Dining for Produce - Know Thy Food - 0 views

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    This article and chart shows how things are being thrown out now and how many Americans are malnourished. We drink less water as well compared to years ago. Also, it shows how there are 24 moillion acres of forests destroyed to make room for more food waste.
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How Bad Is Food Waste In America? - 0 views

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    this article talks about all the food that is wasted down the food chain.
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Tons of food waste crams landfills, adds to methane gas | Hunger Solutions Minnesota - 0 views

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    It seems that Bloom is a major source when it comes to food waste because this is the second article that quotes him. This article gives statistics and information everyone should be aware of. They also give this great example of how America has a great obesity problem and that they say to chuck away the last few slices of that pizza instead of eating them!! Wrong! maybe we should just not buy the pizza if we do not need to eat it! The examples just show how we don't really think twice before throwing food away.
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Sustainable Foodservice - 0 views

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    Tips on how to record your wasted food and how to make a difference daily with the food entering the trash can. Ways to prevent waste to help you save money and labor.
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Finding Solutions for Reducing Food Waste - 0 views

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    This article discusses the percentages of food that are being thrown out when it could feed families. A Seattleist blogger came up with a concept not only reducing food waste, but also losing weight to save the environment.
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    In this article it is call "food recovery." If Americans aren't going to eat all their food why not feed it to the animals or make it into compost. The amount of food we waste could feed about 4 million Americans a day. A lady does a different challenges and one was giving people the challenge of losing weight and reducing food waste. She has the group post their measurements and how much food they have thrown away each week.
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Food for Thought Video - Food Waste the Missing Link in Recycling - PR.com - 0 views

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    This article talks about how America is on board with recycling, but its priorities have mostly been cardboard and plastic. It talks about how we don't pay attention to one of the most important problems food waste. NATH Sustainability Solutions is an involved organization that works with schools and restaurants and they bring awareness to the people about food waste.
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How That Food You Throw Out Is Linked To Global Warming : The Salt : NPR - 0 views

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    The food waste is related to the global warming because the decomposing material from the food destroy the landfill. Also, in this article the auther tell us to avoid wasting food...
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Eye Opening Statistics on Food Waste - 1 views

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    As we all know food waste has become a serious problem, but do you really realize how serious? Millions of dollars are wasted with all the food we through out on a daily basis.
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Food waste: An unappetizing $27 Billion dollar problem - 0 views

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    Food processors don't talk much about food unless its in volume or price. They don't see the other side of how much is wasted because of their disregard to harvest it as well as to get rid of the unsuitable food in the right manner. No one understands the ethical, environmental, and economical problems that arise with food waste.
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Waste_Guide_o.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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    This gives you guide on practices to reduce food waste. It gives you various reasons on why you might want to look into reducing your waste.
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Food Waste Denounced as Almost 1 Billion People Go Hungry - Businessweek - 0 views

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    We sit here wasting hundreds of tons of food every year. This talks about how we have people starving while we carelessly throw out food every day.
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U.S Environmental Protection Agency - 0 views

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    A good site that shows information provided by the American Government. Has different kind of information such as: what kinds of environmental wastes (including food), food organizations nearby ones community,laws and new regulations to improve waste management.
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Food Waste | Humboldt Waste Management Authority - 0 views

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    A page that informs you about the food that is waste and a way to try to dispose them in a better way.
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Inetec British company - 0 views

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    In the U.K. there are working on new techniques on what to do with our food waste. They are engineering new methods on how to convert food waste into reusable energy.
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San Francisco - 0 views

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    Yet another city in California that is getting involved in the new er of waste management. Shows different ways that waste is being used in their city to benefit and not harm it.
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5 Ways to Stop Wasting Food - Made Just Right - 0 views

  • Approximately 1.3 billion tons or one-third of the food produced worldwide is wasted or lost, according to statistics from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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    the statistics given in here are just terrifying just like all the other statistics. i find really smart on how to prevent the disposal of food. when fruit goes bad it could be turn into smoothies instead of throwing it away.
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http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/ReduceWaste/Food/FoodLosses.pdf - 0 views

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    This article is similar to American Wasteland. It tells of how and when food is wasted and what we can do to improve this waste problem. 
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Food Waste in America Mini-Lesson - 0 views

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    This article gives some tips on how to improve food waste.
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One Country's Table Scraps, Another Country's Meal - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    People don't realize how serious food waste is. While our country wastes enough food to fill a football stadium, other countries are fighting for scraps. 
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