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Frida Garza

Can the U.S. cut food waste in half?

The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis from the University of California, Davis. 

In September 2015, the U.S. set an ambitious target of reducing its food loss and waste by 50%. The idea was to reduce the amount of food that ends up in landfills, where it emits greenhouse gases as it decomposes, a major factor contributing to climate change.

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