UK National Centre for Innovative Food Manufacturing

Can food waste end world hunger?

4 October 2017 | By SHAHIN RAHIMIFARD - Professor of Sustainable Engineering at Loughborough University

There are currently over 800 million chronically undernourished people in the world. Yet we produce 4 billion tonnes of food every year, more than enough to feed the 7.5 billion people who live on the planet. Unfortunately, a large proportion of all food produced never reaches a human mouth: it…