The global, national or even household cost of food waste can be difficult to quantify. Yet, sometimes it’s not too hard. At the Patrizietta restaurant in Switzerland, it costs 5 francs (roughly $5) per person. At the Ticino area restaurant you can take all you want from the 12 franc buffet, but not finishing it will […]
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Swiss Buffet Banking on Waste
May 12, 2014 | Posted in Restaurant, Unfinished Food Charge Comments closed
Friday Buffet
File under ‘rising tide of food waste coverage:’ National Geographic ran this neat piece on how cities manage to compost their abundant food waste. — — Three Hawaiian universities have signed on to fight food waste. Hawaiian food waste takes on a heightened importance, as that food has probably been imported and it’ll likely be exported, […]
June 21, 2013 | Posted in Composting, Friday Buffet, History and Culture, School Comments closed