Dole has also embarked on a six - month campaign to educate
consumers about food waste and sustainability.
It would fund campaigns to educate
consumers about food waste, as well as promote efforts to teach kids in schools about waste.
Not exact matches
The USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) has developed a new infographic — Let's Talk Trash (1 - page infographic, 2 - page infographic)-- to inform American
consumers about food loss and
waste.
To address the issue of
food waste as it impacts our future, the environment and the long - term profitability of our industry, Sealed Air commissioned a groundbreaking, two - year study to capture both
consumer perceptions
about food waste, and
food loss results within the retail environment.
This latest addition to ChooseMyPlate.gov includes
consumer - friendly resources to help audiences think
about the amount of
food wasted at home.
The conference speakers informed us
about food loss on the farm,
waste along supply chains and at the
consumer endpoint.
Stasz cited statistics showing that confusion around product date labeling accounts for only
about eight percent of total
food waste sent to landfills by
consumers.
And, we continue to build partnerships with retailers who are educating
consumers about what they can do to reduce
food waste at the local level.
Consumers are also looking for products made from «real» ingredients and products that are conscious
about food waste, according to the survey.
Consumer education
about food loss and
waste Consumers account for 21 percent of
food loss and
waste in the United States.
Moreover, a new section on ChooseMyPlate.gov will educate
consumers about reducing
food waste to help stretch household budgets.
«For
food waste, it's
about our
consumer behavior,» Keoleian said.