Japan depends heavily on imports, bringing in two-thirds of its food and three-quarters of its animal feed. To reduce that reliance, the country set a national goal to cut imported feed use by 2030.

Food waste is a global problem, but not all countries contribute to it equally. As you might suspect, many of them could do better. In terms of sheer volume, the biggest culprits are often the most ...

Every year, October 16, 2025, is celebrated as World Food Day for empowering and creating a peaceful, sustainable, prosperous and food-secure future. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Food ...

Every year, millions of tons of food end up in South Africa's landfills. This is a wasted resource that deepens environmental ...

Cultural habits that prize overflowing tables are driving widespread household food waste even as hundreds of thousands of ...

File: Decomposing food scraps at Bennett Compost in Northeast Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing ...