Australian Food Pact – food waste reduction working - Food & Beverage Industry News

10 Creative Ways to Reuse Food Scraps and Reduce Waste

In the United States, an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the food supply is wasted each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. But the produce you grow or buy doesn’t have to be destined for the landfill. Here are some ways to give your fruit, vegetable and herb scraps new life. How to Reuse Food Scraps to Reduce Kitchen Waste Make Frozen Herb Cubes Fill an ice cube tray with minced herbs, top with olive oil and freeze overnight. P…

Australian Food Pact – food waste reduction working - Food & Beverage Industry News

Image: End Food Waste AustraliaAustralia is taking a leadership role in addressing food waste through the Australian Food Pact, a voluntary, multi-year initiative launched in 2021 by End Food Waste Australia to bring together businesses across the food supply chain. This innovative collaboration has already yielded impressive results, including a 13 per cent reduction in food waste (16,000 tonnes) from 2022 to 2024, saving signatories $57 millio…