Most people don't realize how much food they throw away every day from uneaten leftovers to spoiled produce. About as percent of the food we throw away ends up in landfills or combustion facilities. In 2013, we disposed of more than 35 million tons of food waste.Once in landfills ì, food breaks down to produce methane, a potent green house gas which contributes to climate change.
If every body in the world can reduce just a little part of food waste, maybe in the world the food waste were reduced 2-5 million tons every year.
Now I'm going to talk about the ways to reduce the food waste.
The reduce of food waste
Planning , Prepping , Storing and Donating food can helps your household waste less food.
1.Planning tips
In your house you can simply make a list with weekly meals in mind, to save money and time and eat healthier food.For example , if you make a "Menu" for week or month, you can specially know which food you need to buy for day. So in the store you buy food that you need to buy and you can also save your money for not buying food that you don't need.
The food that you buy , will be all eaten at home so there isn't any food that will be wasted.
At my home my mother every day buy enough pasta and meat, that we can eat all.
At my home my mother every day buy enough pasta and meat, that we can eat all.
2. Prep tips
Prepare perishable foods soon after shopping. It will be easier to prepare meals or snacks later in the week, saving time , effort, to wash , chop, dry , slice , and place your fresh food items in clear storage conteiners for snacks and easy cooking.
This preparation can help you to reduce your time during cooking and can make your food health.
3. Storage tips
The storage of food is the most important part of reducing food waste. The people beyond eat meat and pasta, they eat also a lot of fruit and vegetable. But fruits and vegetable spoil very fast. So pick your time for studying how to use the freeze or refrigerator this can help you to save your food.
Many king of fruit or vegetable can stay at normal temperature, but almost all of fruits or vegetable have to stay in the refrigerator for keeping their shape , colour , and also the tasty of the food.
3.Donate tips
Another way to reduce food is to donate the food to the poor people. As sometimes when you buy too much food and you cannot eat all, don't throw away them, donate them to the poor people so the food will not be wasted.
Conclusion
these ways about the reduce of food waste help you how to reduce food in your house, to save your money and your time.
Now every body can start to reduce the amount of food wasted at their home. What about you?
"Reducing food waste food at home" EPA.gow United States Environmental Protection Ageney 19 Jan 2016 web 25 Feb 2016
Hi Luigi.
RispondiEliminaAfter reading your Project, in my opinión you did a very good job. From the structure point of view, it has an introduction, four paragraphs describing the topic and a well explained conclusion. I think that you have some really good solutions and the most important for me is to think before you go shopping to not waste money. In fact I pointed out the same solution in my project. If I were you, I would put more tips to help us to solve this big problema called food waste. Just to improve your work take a look numbering the tips you wrote. Well done Luigi
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