A way out of food waste: Upcycle food to hunger relief

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By GreenBizNov 17, 2015, 3:15 am42 pts
Food waste is often mentioned in the news lately. Forty percent of food in America goes to waste and the annual estimated retail value of wasted food in the United States is more than $165 billion. Food is also the largest component of waste in our landfills. As food rots, it emits methane, a gas 20 times more…

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