Scientific application
Technology turns food waste into edible cement
Research group Kota Machida and Yuya Sakai at the University of Tokyo have developed technology to convert food waste into edible cement for construction purposes.
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Food waste every year is enough to feed three continents
It is estimated that 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted annually worldwide, mainly fruits, vegetables, fish, cereals, eggs and milk.
Environment
Household items made from food waste of Japanese designers
Designer Kosuke Araki in Tokyo has created a series of tableware from recycled food waste.
Environment
Utilizing food waste - a new mission of biotechnology
In the past few years, the problem of food waste has emerged as an important cause of resource losses, bad environmental impacts and inequality.
Medicine - Health
People are wasting food
We threw into the trash half of our food: inexpensive promotions and confusing dates that cost families in the UK an extra £ 480 a year for items they didn't cover. meal…
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South Korea: Smart Trash Contains Food Waste
Some cities in Korea have just put chips in the trash to find out where too many households throw too much food. Those who violate will be fined severely.