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Read all about it! Stay updated with the latest news about conserving food and reducing food waste.

Reducing food waste is a $540 billion opportunity hiding in plain sight

April 9, 2026

ReFED report shows first meaningful drop in U.S. food waste since pandemic

April 7, 2026

Food waste could become tomorrow’s protein source

April 7, 2026

Are landfills the wrong place to dispose of food waste?

April 4, 2026

Reducing food waste: A multi-purpose solution for climate and economic health

March 30, 2026

Redirecting nutrients from food waste to animal feed

March 25, 2026

Upcycled food waste protein snacks market to cross USD 4.3 billion by 2036 as functional integrity surpasses sustainability narrative

March 23, 2026

From farm to table, 40% of food goes to waste

March 18, 2026

U.S. Food waste recycling market to reach USD 748.3 million by 2033 as circular economy initiatives gain momentum

March 17, 2026
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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.