Composting is growing across the U.S. as food waste and landfill concerns mount, but experts say major obstacles remain ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danielle Nierenberg is a researcher and writer on global food systems. Over the years, the conversations we’ve been having about ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to billions of pounds every year rotting in landfills and emitting greenhouse ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A Pinellas County nonprofit is expanding its reach to feed more families in need — all by transforming surplus food that would otherwise be thrown away. 360 Eats, a local ...

Lori Welch, Lansing Sustainability Manager, noted that the drop-off sites can accept a wider variety of food scraps than typical backyard compost bins. A city-run composting program in Lansing has ...

MILFORD, DE- On Monday, the Food Bank of Delaware introduced a new food digester, a solution it says could help tackle the state's food waste problems. The ORCA, short for Organic Recycling Conversion ...

Officials say it is clear 'people want to recycle and help the planet' ...

A team of scientists in Singapore has uncovered powerful new evidence that vertical farming — growing food in stacked and often indoor, controlled environments — could radically change how we feed the ...