Why industrial-scale food waste processing is booming

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By Jim GilesAug 12, 2026, 7:51 pm22 pts
Data from a new facility for generating renewable natural gas shows how industrial-scale processing of food waste is experiencing a growth spurt. The Turlock, California, facility is a recent addition to a portfolio of 14 maintained by Divert, a food-waste processor founded in 2007. Multiple new facilities…

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