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Sep 29, 2023 · While there are many great environmental films examining the impacts of farming and agricultural industries, here are some of the best documentaries about food waste to celebrate the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2023.
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Just Eat It is a 74-minute documentary film about food waste and food rescue by Silvapark Films in partnership with British Columbia's Knowledge Network. See The Film. Synopsis. We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash?
- “Wasted!” Directed by Anna Chai and Nari Kye and released in October 2018, “Wasted!” seeks to "change the way people buy cook, recycle, and eat food,” according to the film’s website.
- “A Place at the Table” This documentary, directed by Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush, focuses on the plights of three food-insecure Americans. It walks you through their days and emphasizes struggles they face during mealtimes.
- “How to Feed the World” Looking for a short film that sums up many of the problems relating to food access and food insecurity that we are currently facing?
- “Taste the Waste” Are you having a hard time picturing how much food goes to waste? “Taste the Waste,” directed by Valentin Thurn, will provide you with a more complete understanding of the quantity of food being thrown away, much of which is still edible.
- The Global Food Waste Crisis and The Danish Solution. The documentary, produced by the Danish government, focuses on their efforts to reduce food waste from farm to fork.
- Tossed Out: Food Waste in America. In the US, we waste a staggering 40% of our food, much more than any other country. Everyday billions of pounds of food are thrown away due to improper storage or lack of market demand.
- Why Do We Waste Perfectly Good Food In The U.S.? In this thought-provoking documentary, Yara examines how a variety of factors contribute to our wasteful culture.
- Food waste is the world’s dumbest problem. In the premiere episode, “Food Waste: The World’s Dumbest Problem”, Sanjayan dives into the facts about how food waste is one of the leading drivers of climate change.
Here are our top 5 picks for food waste documentaries: Wasted! The Story of Food Waste. What exactly happens to food waste in a landfill? Why is that so much worse than composting? What are the real dangers and causes of food waste? How can we connect food waste in developed countries with food scarcity in others?
Aug 24, 2017 · THE STORY OF FOOD WASTE aims to change the way people buy, cook, recycle, and eat food. Through the the eyes of chef-heroes like Anthony Bourdain, Dan Barber, Mario...
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With Dan Barber, Mario Batali, Massimo Bottura, Anthony Bourdain. Through the eyes of famous chefs, audiences will see how they make the most of every kind of food, transforming what most people consider scraps into incredible dishes that create a more secure food system.