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food waste

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meanings of foodand waste


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food
noun[C or U]
uk /fuːd/ us /fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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waste
noun
uk /weɪst/ us /weɪst/
an unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, ...
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Examples of food waste


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Birds have free access to these food centres which were potential sources of anthropogenic food through improper foodwaste handling and disposal.
The population density of feral cats in urban areas depends largely on the amount of accessible foodwaste discarded by the human population.
In the analyses discussed here, we include only those faunal remains that can be attributed to foodwaste.
Those specialists who study foodwaste such as animal bones or plant remains tend to concentrate on economy rather than gastronomy.
Those receiving a cooked breakfast in addition to the normal menu produced the most foodwaste: the least amount of waste came from the intervention group (p < 0.001).
There is human waste, foodwaste and spilt diesel fuel, which cause enormous damage.
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I am pleased that the council is working to provide green wheelie bins for garden waste and some domestic foodwaste.
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I am committed to retaining the use of foodwaste as feed under appropriately strict conditions.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is therefore essential to ensure that foodwaste is sterilised and safely disposed of by approved companies using suitable methods.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The levels of foodwaste, for example, that are mentioned in paragraph 38 are appalling.
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If we imagine the foodwaste that might accumulate over, say, two weeks in the summer, we can see that that method has inherent problems.
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Why is it impossible to get vital figures about foodwaste?
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We have already seen what can happen in the case of foodwaste.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Where sufficient foodwaste is available some hens additional to the number for which rations are provided can be kept.
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If we are considering ways of making society more sustainable, we must find ways of cutting down foodwaste.
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We are calling for a general ban on the feeding of foodwaste to animals only until evidence is supplied that it is properly prepared.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That is what we must also achieve when it comes to the area of foodwaste.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
As we have been saying about foodwaste for a long time, a ban is not enough.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is for the responsible health authority to arrange for the disposal of foodwaste in the manner which is most appropriate in the light of local circumstances.
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These deal with very important areas of eco-management and ecolabelling, the whole area of reduction of waste, reduction of water use and hopefully the reduction of foodwaste.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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