food waste /tags/food-waste food waste en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:55:00 GMT This 'cooking improv' class helps reduce waste, food insecurity /environment/2024-09-13/la-soupe-cooking-improv-class Cooking improv teaches people how to use what they have available — even if it's not perfect. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:55:00 GMT /environment/2024-09-13/la-soupe-cooking-improv-class Isabel Nissley Got a free half hour? You could help rescue food from landfills /environment/2024-09-12/got-a-free-half-hour-you-could-help-rescue-food-from-landfills Learn how volunteers in Cincinnati keep food waste from landfills using an app and some free time. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:12:00 GMT /environment/2024-09-12/got-a-free-half-hour-you-could-help-rescue-food-from-landfills Becca Costello Food waste is a big problem. These small changes can help /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2023-01-10/food-waste-is-a-big-problem-these-small-changes-can-help Over one-third of the food produced in the U.S. goes uneaten, harming people's wallets and the climate. Here are some steps you can take in your supermarket and kitchen to cut back on waste. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 19:07:00 GMT /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2023-01-10/food-waste-is-a-big-problem-these-small-changes-can-help Rachel Treisman Holiday feasts don't have to mean leftovers in landfills. Local groups discuss ways to reduce food waste /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-12-08/holiday-leftovers-landfills-reduce-food-waste For many of us, this time of year means big holiday feasts with family and friends. But figuring out exactly how much to make can be tricky and cooking too much often leads to food waste. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-12-08/holiday-leftovers-landfills-reduce-food-waste As Avondale waits for a new grocery store, nonprofits fill the gap with fresh food /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-23/avondale-grocery-store-last-mile-food-rescue Last Mile Food Rescue fights hunger by transporting excess, perishable food to nonprofit organizations to serve their clients. This summer, the organization found a way to get the food directly to neighbors who need it. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-23/avondale-grocery-store-last-mile-food-rescue Preventing, Recovering And Recycling Wasted Food Is The Focus Of An Upcoming Forum /community/2016-10-10/preventing-recovering-and-recycling-wasted-food-is-the-focus-of-an-upcoming-forum According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 30-40 percent of the food supply becomes waste. This amounts to 133 billion pounds and $161… Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:00:05 GMT /community/2016-10-10/preventing-recovering-and-recycling-wasted-food-is-the-focus-of-an-upcoming-forum