Author: Stephen Johnson / Source: Big Think An Indiana school district recently partnered with a nonprofit to send some students home with a set of frozen meals on weekends. In the U.S., about 12 percent of households with children will experience food insecurity at some point during the year.

Food waste is a hot topic, with findings suggesting that roughly 20% of all food put on the plates of Americans is thrown out every year, enough to feed 2 billion extra people annually. This shocking statistic highlights the inequality and inefficiency of the global food system, as well as the huge

Grocery stores are usually filled with perfectly shaped vegetables and fruits, so you rarely see any oddly shaped produce lying on the shelf. The farmers know that consumers are picky and ignore all the funny looking veggies so they usually don’t even bother to deliver them to the stores. The

Author: McKinley Corbley / Source: Good News Network Instead of letting misfit cereal go to waste, Kellogg’s is turning their rejected cereal flakes into beer. The food company’s new “Throw Away IPA” is being brewed with 70% wheat and 30% corn flakes that were too small, big, or undercooked to

Author: Good News Network / Source: Good News Network Many of the world’s largest retailers and food companies have agreed to better labeling of products by 2020 in a bid to radically cut food waste, they announced Wednesday. Large global companies, including Wal-Mart Stores, Tesco, Kellogg,