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Title:
American wasteland : how America throws away nearly half of its food (and what we can do about it) / Jonathan Bloom.
Author:
Bloom, Jonathan, 1976-
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2010.
Call Number:
HD9005 .B654 2010
Edition:
1st Da Capo Press ed.
ISBN:
9780738213644
Physical Description:
xvi, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"Da Capo Lifelong."
Contents:
Waste from farm to fork -- Does food waste really matter? Why you should care -- The disgrace of plenty : the coexistence of hunger and food waste -- A culture of waste : our fall from thrift and our imminent return -- American farms : growing waste, selling perfection -- Waste on the menu -- A cold case of waste -- Home is where the waste is -- The obstacles and art of food recovery -- From traylessness to demand tracking : ideas and innovations to reduce food waste -- Great, Britain! A kingdom united in hating waste -- If I were the king of the forest : big changes.
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