Many people’s default when preparing fruit and vegetables is to peel them. But often, it’s not necessary. There are important nutrients in the peel. And, what’s more, discarded fruit and veg peels ...

Fruit and vegetables are rich sources of vitamins, minerals, fiber, and many phytochemicals (plant chemicals), such as antioxidants (substances that protect your cells from harm). Not consuming enough ...

Boglarka Zilla Gulyas received funding from an EPSRC PhD scholarship. Jill Edmondson receives funding from NERC and EPSRC. Food waste is not only damaging to your pocket, it’s also bad for the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danielle Nierenberg is a researcher and writer on global food systems. Over the years, the conversations we’ve been having about ...

Manoj Dora receives funding from UKRI, British Academy, British Council. Behzad Hezarkhani, Güven Demirel, and Yann Bouchery do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company ...

Inside the historic Book Depository at Michigan Central, now home to Newlab’s innovation campus, Brittanie Dabney is quietly building a different kind of startup. Her company, EcoSphere Organics, ...

In an effort to limit the amount of food wasted in households across the UK, supermarket retailers are taking action. Food waste is a global challenge. According to the UN, one-third of all food ...