date:May 31, 2016
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Last year UN leaders dined on a banquet of food that would have otherwise been wasted to highlight how food waste is an overlooked aspect of climate change. If food waste was a country, it would be the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases behind China and the United States.
These facts have spurred a global movement to reduce food waste with the United States calling for a 50% reduction of its national food waste by 2030. It is now illegal for supermarkets in France to throw awa