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Welcome to our blog! Find tips, stories, and insights to help you conserve food (and your food dollars!), reduce waste, and contribute to a greener future.

Using AI to help with household meal planning and other food tasks: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

September 16, 2025

“Made for Kids”: Resources to Help Teach Kids about Food Conservation and Waste Reduction

August 14, 2025

Building Food Skills to Improve Health and Reduce Waste: An Inside Look at the Nourish Research Study

July 25, 2025

6 Meal Planning & Recipes Apps to Simplify Cooking and Cut Food Waste

July 2, 2025

Announcing a new website for the Center for Food Conservation and Waste Reduction

June 1, 2025

Celebrating our First Anniversary: Center for Food Conservation and Waste Reduction

April 15, 2025
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This work is supported by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, project award no. 2024-68015-42110, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.