Food Waste: How We Can Overcome The Alarming Facts And Dire Predictions

Published November 17, 2015
Updated February 27, 2024

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Callie Stewart
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Callie Stewart is a writer, graphic designer, and photographer living in New York City. She is a big fan of anthropology, music, art, the written word, a good glass of wine and The Jerk.
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Savannah Cox
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Savannah Cox holds a Master's in International Affairs from The New School as well as a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and now serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sheffield. Her work as a writer has also appeared on DNAinfo.
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Stewart, Callie. "Food Waste: How We Can Overcome The Alarming Facts And Dire Predictions." AllThatsInteresting.com, November 17, 2015, https://mirror.pbh-network.com/food-waste/. Accessed March 20, 2026.