Daily cost of consumer food wasted, inedible, and consumed in the United States, 2001–2016

Abstract Background Consumer food waste in the United States represents substantial amounts of wasted nutrients, as well as needless environmental impact from wasted agricultural inputs, energy use, and greenhouse gas emissions. Efforts to reduce food waste at the consumer level are urgently needed...

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Main Author: Zach Conrad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00552-w