For many, the question is uttered nearly every evening, and the answer is easy. But for 795 million people in the world — those who don’t have a reliable meal to look forward to according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations — the question is more open-ended. You might be surprised to learn that an important step in the fight to end hunger is to reduce food waste. In fact, 1.3…
5 easy ways to reduce food waste in your daily life
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