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Braun's ban on SNAP for soda got attention. But people could lose benefits altogether, too
Braun signed executive orders impacting SNAP benefits in Indiana as part of a "Make Indiana Healthy Again" initiative announced with RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz.
How to Reduce Food Waste With Better Refrigeration
When it comes to consumer food waste, the numbers can be staggering, but consider this: More than one-third of “all available ...
Why healthy eating may be the best way to reduce food waste
A survey shows people with healthy eating habits tend to waste less food than those who focus on choosing ethical and ...
Food waste is a major contributor to climate change. What are the solutions?
Emissions don't just come from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. Food waste sent to landfills ...
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Transforming food waste into nutrient-rich soil: OHIO’s Compost Facility provides an educational model for comprehensive sustainability
Ohio University has been home to the largest in-vessel composting system at any college or university in the nation. The facility allows OHIO to compost nearly 100% of food waste from dining halls and ...
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From Classrooms to Kitchens: EU’s COMBINE Project Tackles Food Waste Across Europe
From homes and schools to workplaces and canteens, the COMBINE project supports the EU’s goal to slash food waste by 30% across the Union.
A survey of Australian uni students suggests more than half are worried about food or don’t have enough to eat
The survey tracked students in Tasmania in 2022 and 2024. More than a quarter are often going without food because they can’t ...
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USDA ended its local food programs. A look at how farmers, schools and food banks are coping
Thousands of schools, farmers and food pantries in the Midwest and Great Plains planned on federal dollars over the next year ...
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Customer confusion about 'sell by' dates on food leads to three billion pounds of food waste each year
and says confusion about label dates is a big factor in food waste. Data from ReFED shows three billion pounds of food, worth $7 billion dollars is being thrown out every year in the U.S. due to ...
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Mandatory Composting Has Come to New York City. Here’s What to Know.
The city has begun fining property owners up to $300 every time they fail to separate food and yard waste from their trash ... But because New Yorkers raised questions about the program, the ...
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Lakewood Schools to hire three more state monitors. A critic called it 'a waste of money'
from fi LAKEWOOD – After forcing Lakewood Schools to pay eight state monitors nearly $2 million in taxpayer funds during the past 10 years - with few tangible results and more questions than ...
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New food storage regulations begin as Isle Royale National Park opens for 2025 season
ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — Isle Royale National Park officially opened for the 2025 season on Wednesday, and National Park Service staff are ...