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New Videos from FDA

Food Waste
More than 1/3 of all available food is not eaten due to waste or loss.

The impact of wasted food continues to be problem. It is estimated that a family of four wastes $1,500 food dollars per year on wasted food. It is the single largest component of municipal landfills, which leads to excess methane gas production.

To help educate consumers about the reducing food waste, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has four new videos.

  • Tips for Reducing Food Waste
  • Understanding Date Labels on Food Packages
  • Imperfect Produce
  • Food Waste Facts

Learn more about food waste at www.ksre.k-state.edu/foodsafety/topics/food-waste.html

About Karen Blakeslee

The Rapid Response Center was formed in 1995 as a resource for Kansas State University Research & Extension Agents. Resource topics included Food Science, Human Nutrition, Food Service, Textiles, Home Care and other consumer topics. Since that time, the Center has grown to be of valuable assistance to Kansas State University Extension Specialists in those areas.
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