Food Waste Uncovered: following food waste from land to ocean We often think of food waste as a land-based problem, yet did you know it is an everyday threat to marine life and, ultimately, to us? In the greater context and amidst the chaos in the world we live in,...
UK Farmers: doing better for produce, people and the planet Farmers care deeply about the countryside that is their workplace, recent research shows the importance of the soil’s health, just like our gut. Earlier this month, the world marked International Compost...
Did you know a third of food produced globally is wasted? Food waste is one of the most urgent challenges our planet faces today. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, a contributing factor to climate change, are exacerbated by the production of food waste and it currently...
Is Sustainable Packaging Really Helping Food Waste Reduction in the UK? As awareness of environmental issues grows, sustainable packaging has become a major focus for reducing food waste in the UK. Many new packaging options aim to preserve food while reducing...
How are food waste trends changing in 2024? Food waste remains a major issue in the UK, with household and commercial waste leading to significant environmental impacts. However, recent trends reveal positive changes and growing awareness around food waste reduction....
The Path to Zero Hunger: to make a change we must act collaboratively 16 October 2024. On World Food Day, the Lord Mayor and City Harvest invited experts spanning the UK food & non-profit sectors to address how the world can work to end hunger. Achieving SDG 2...