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PMCSA Report Urges Broader Focus Beyond Household Food Waste
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 7:30 am | NZ Food Waste Champions
The Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor (PMCSA), Dame Juliet Gerrard, has issued 27 recommendations to the government to reduce the billions of dollars of food wasted each year in New Zealand. More >>
Local Organisations Take The Lead In Food Waste Crisis, Amidst UN Report Finding Over A Billion Meals Wasted Daily
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 11:06 am | NZ Food Waste Champions
“Our nation produces enough food to feed 40 million people, yet every day one in five children are living in households without enough food,” said Iain Lees-Galloway, Aotearoa Food Rescue Alliance’s Interim General Manager. More >>
Are We Investing In A Bandaid Or A Solution? Green Bins Are A Win, But Food Waste Reduction Has To Be The End Goal
Friday, 29 April 2022, 10:31 am | NZ Food Waste Champions
With an estimated $1 billion worth of food being thrown to waste in Aotearoa each year, the New Zealand Food Waste Champions 12.3 is calling on the government to go harder on reducing food waste as part of its Transforming Recycling proposals, currently ... More >>
Food Waste Feeds Climate Change
Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 8:13 pm | NZ Food Waste Champions
NZ Food Waste Champions 12.3 are calling on the Government to reduce food waste as a climate change solution. On 29 September, it is International Food Waste Awareness Day. Co-Chair of the Champions, Associate Professor Miranda Mirosa said “Around ... More >>
Food Waste Reduction Roadmap Launch
Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 4:10 pm | NZ Food Waste Champions
New Zealand Food Waste Champions 12.3 and the University of Otago’s Food Waste Innovation Theme have released a Food Waste Reduction Roadmap, mapping out solutions to reduce food waste from farm to fork. The research incorporates findings from 30+ ... More >>
International Food Waste Awareness Day – Champions’ Ask Government To Halve Food Waste By 2030
Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 9:16 am | NZ Food Waste Champions
Today is International Food Waste Awareness Day and New Zealand’s Food Waste Champions are calling on political parties to commit to halving food waste by 2030. “New Zealand does not currently have a national food waste reduction target. We are lagging ... More >>
Champions to lead the fight against food waste
Friday, 13 March 2020, 2:33 pm | NZ Food Waste Champions
A group of Champions have come together to lead the fight against food waste in Aotearoa, New Zealand. More >>