You saw it at Thanksgiving, and you’ll likely see it at your next holiday feast: piles of unwanted food – unfinished second helpings, underwhelming kitchen experiments and the like – all dressed up with no place to go, except the back of the refrigerator. With luck, hungry relatives will discover some of it before the inevitable […] … learn more→
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About one-third of the food Americans buy is wasted, hurting the climate and consumers’ wallets
Waste not, want not at JCU
James Cook University is the first university in the world to install a Bio-Regen unit, a machine that takes food scraps and turns them into a liquid bio-fertiliser. The system, installed at JCU’s Townsville campus, is compact, efficient and overcomes the problems associated with commercial composting systems. The Bio-Regen system has the potential to revolutionise […] … learn more→
