New report confirms that precompetitive collaboration has helped reduce the amount of food being wasted by grocery retail and ...

New Data Points to Effectiveness of the Initiative's Precompetitive Collaboration Among Food Businesses CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2026 / A new report from the U.S. Food Waste Pact ...

Food waste is a growing problem in our communities, and Detroit is turning to composting to tackle the issue, as reported by Planet Detroit. City officials say the pilot food waste drop-off program ...

The U.S. Food Waste Pact is growing fast—more signatories, new pilots, national baselines, and big steps toward a low‑waste future.

We have a problem with food waste in the United States. According to a study done by the nonprofit ReFED, an estimated 31 percent of the U.S. food supply was wasted in 2023. This amounted to 63 ...

Thinking about food waste doesn't have to be a downer. Over the last 10 years, a Canadian company has proved that passion can create wonderful (and delicious) solutions to the planet's waste problem.

Long before food reaches a supermarket shelf, much of it is already on a countdown to spoilage. In tropical supply chains, where heat moves faster than cold and infrastructure struggles to keep up, ...

A bulldozer mixes a composting windrow at Spurt Industry's composting facility in Wixom, Michigan. (Photo by Nick Hagen / Planet Detroit) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

If you’ve ever tossed out a takeout container of food that went uneaten, left your leftovers behind at a restaurant, or let food spoil in the fridge, you’re not alone. But collectively, these everyday ...

America's ability to produce food is one of the major achievements of modern science and industry. It's almost too successful, as no less than 40% -- almost half — is wasted. There's waste in farming, ...

"The messiest lot of stuff we've collected yet." Dumpster diver disappointed by 'huge haul' from Aldi supermarket: 'It's so sad how much they throw out' first appeared on The Cool Down.