28 September 2021
Food Waste In The Food Service Industry
While more than 800 million people starve in some parts of the world, food waste reaches its peak each year in the other, more developed parts. The number climaxed at a staggering 64 million tons o...
Read More12 October 2021
Food Waste in the EU
The EU is becoming more and more active in promoting sustainability regarding food waste and global hunger. Only in the EU, 20% of all the food produced globally is wasted. The majority of this was...
Read More12 October 2021
The LIFE FOSTER project at the National Cook's Day on 12 -13 October 2021
A cooking show dedicated to the prevention and reduction of food waste through the use of local ingredients: this is the activity that will see Chef Gianluca Tomasi engaged on 13 October at 10:30 a...
Read More19 October 2021
How Food Connects all the SDGs
17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In 2015, all United Nations Member States ratified The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which outlines a more sustainable future for the entire plan...
Read More2 November 2021
Good Practices in Preventing Food Waste
The Food Waste Reduction Alliance defined food waste as: "Any solid or liquid food substance, raw or cooked, which is discarded, or intended to be discarded. Food waste is the organic residue gener...
Read More9 November 2021
Preventing Customer Plate Waste
Almost 30% of the food served in the foodservice businesses is wasted. If these businesses reduced the customer plate waste, they could save more than 30% of total day-to-day costs. (http://www.hcc...
Read More16 November 2021
Food Waste and the Pandemics
Global food waste has been an inherent problem for decades. Since food waste and food loss severely affect the entire biosphere, they should be solved with immediate and all-encompassing strategies...
Read More19 November 2021
LIFE FOSTER at European Week for Waste Reduction 2021
For the European Week for Waste Reduction 2021, the LIFE FOSTER project will be hosting 2 different events in France and in Italy
In France:
22/11/2021 at 15.30 - WEBINAR DEDICATED TO THE FIG...
Read More2 January 2022
Food Waste in the Festive Period
The sounds of Christmas carols in the background, the laughter of your family and friends gathered around the table, warmth coming from the fireplace, mulled wine and the smell of the freshly baked...
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