Reducing waste of food: A key element in feeding billions more people

Sunday, April 7, 2013 - 20:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Families can be key players in a revolution needed to feed the world, and could save money by helping to cut food losses now occurring from field to fork to trash bin, an expert said. He described that often-invisible waste in food — 4 out of every 10 pounds produced in the United States alone — and the challenges of feeding a global population of 9 billion.

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