Food Waste – Agrigate Global https://agrigateglobal.com Making Agriculture Heard Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:11:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://agrigateglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-AG_LOGO-02-32x32.png Food Waste – Agrigate Global https://agrigateglobal.com 32 32 Over 930 million tonnes of food wasted globally in 2019, says UN Report https://agrigateglobal.com/world/over-930-million-tonnes-of-food-wasted-globally-in-2019-says-un-report/ Fri, 05 Mar 2021 16:10:12 +0000 https://agrigateglobal.com/?p=5593 An estimated 931 million tonnes of food was wasted globally in 2019, according to the Food Waste Index Report 2021, adding that household food waste in India is more than 68 million tonnes a year.

The UN report said that around 931 million tonnes of food waste was generated in 2019, 61% of which came from households, 26% from foodservice and 13% from retail.

“If we want to get serious about tackling climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste, businesses, governments and citizens around the world have to do their part to reduce food waste,” Executive Director of the UNEP Inger Andersen stated.

]]> Treasure8 joins hands with PA Consulting to battle food waste https://agrigateglobal.com/america/treasure8-joins-hands-with-pa-consulting-to-battle-food-waste/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:31:09 +0000 https://agrigateglobal.com/?p=4358 Treasure8, a food technology company has joined hands with PA Consulting to reduce food waste and improve access to affordable, nutrient-dense food options. Treasure8 uses cutting-edge technology to redirect food waste and make quality nutrition accessible for all, while PA Consulting will use its networks to help share Treasure8’s technology with more food companies and manufacturers. “Our […]]]>

Treasure8, a food technology company has joined hands with PA Consulting to reduce food waste and improve access to affordable, nutrient-dense food options.

Treasure8 uses cutting-edge technology to redirect food waste and make quality nutrition accessible for all, while PA Consulting will use its networks to help share Treasure8’s technology with more food companies and manufacturers.

“Our ultimate purpose is and always has been to Deploy Nutrition for Humanity, and so, we’re grateful to have partners that are going to be the perfect fit for us to make Nutritional Security happen in this time of crisis,” says Timothy Childs, founder and co-CEO of Treasure8.

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