The United States generates more food waste than all but two countries. To address this, the federal government set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030 compared to 2016 levels, to about 164 ...

Zest Labs, a food waste reduction technology startup, scored a legal victory when an Arkansas federal jury ordered Walmart to pay more than $222 million after the corporation stole the company's ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The new map image with this story shows the correct zoning for the entire property where Divert plans to build a new facility in Davidson County. The entire property is zoned heavy ...

Submitted by Cisco Systems, Inc. One in eight people don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Yet the United States wastes between 30 to 40 percent of its entire food supply. For Cisco, ...

In food drying applications, machine learning has demonstrated strong capability in predicting drying rates, moisture ...

A new study points to blockchain technology as a way for grocers to cut down on food waste. The study, "The Blockchain Newsvendor: Value of Freshness Transparency and Smart Contracts," examines how ...

A machine mixes green waste and de-packaged food waste to start the composting process at one of Denali's facilities in Phoenix. (Image courtesy Denali) Denali’s de-packaging processes separate food ...

You've probably seen it before—leftover food that could have been used, just being thrown away at a restaurant. It happens more often than you think. Every year, restaurants generate millions of tons ...

Picture yourself grocery shopping. In the bread aisle, you see two loaves identically wrapped; both are perfectly edible, but one is a day older and costs half the price. In the produce section, you ...

It’s not just the headcount at Google that’s getting smaller. Like other Silicon Valley giants retrenching amid financial uncertainty, Google has cut thousands of jobs since January 2023. But the ...

"It's always frustrated me that we can't compost here—even though I get why. Tower blocks just aren't built for it," said Alexandra, a 42-year-old Tower Hamlets resident, living on the ninth floor.

Did you know that nearly 2.5 billion tons of food are wasted every year? If we could recoup just half of that, we could end world hunger. Food waste also has a huge environmental impact. Globally, the ...