Concept information
Término preferido
food waste
Tipo
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Topic
Definición
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Food waste is a component of food loss and occurs when an edible item goes unconsumed, as in food discarded by retailers due to color or appearance and plate waste by consumers.
Concepto genérico
Conceptos específicos
Sinónimos
- discarded food
- food discards
- foodwaste
- food wastes
- unconsumed food
- uneaten food
- wasted food
Nota de alcance
- Use for edible but unconsumed food found anywhere along the food chain; for food wastes from home or food service kitchens USE kitchen waste; for food wastes from food processing plants USE food processing wastes.
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/41000
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