Food Waste, Food Insecurity, and Food Recovery

Words and Questions!

• Gleaning • Culling • Essay Question: • Describe the process of culling and how it

affects food waste. Additionally explain how food waste can be remedied by food rescue methods such as gleaning.

Danielle Logoluso

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Food Waste, Food Insecurity, and Food Recovery

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Food Waste

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At Home

On the Go

In stores

43 billion pounds

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Culling

6 billion pounds

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25,000 tons

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Water, Methane, and Landfills

1.3 billion tons of food wasted every year worldwide is 45

trillion gallons of water.

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Food Insecurity and Hunger

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http://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2014/overall/california/county/fresno

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Risk Factors

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Food Recovery

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203o Goals

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Food waste cut in half!

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Food Rescue

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Gleaning

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Background

The Gleaners, Jean-François Millet, 1857 Gleaning

by Arthur Hughes

Alawite woman gleaning in 1938

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Pomegranates

Lemons

Oranges

http://www.cuesa.org/eat-seasonally/charts/fruit

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http://www.foodpantries.org/ci/ca-fresno

Questions?