Flavor and Wellness

Household Waste

2 articles

A meal kit box filled with fresh ingredients, symbolizing a sustainable solution to food waste and insecurity.
Food

Meal kits offer innovative solutions for food waste, insecurity

In 2022, households across the globe discarded over 1 billion meals every single day, generating more greenhouse gas emissions than the entire aviation sector, according to a UNEP report .

Isabella Cortez·September 16, 2026
A kitchen counter filled with abundant, fresh food, some beginning to spoil, symbolizing the significant issue of household food waste.
Food

What are the causes and environmental impact of household food waste?

In 2022, households worldwide discarded 631 million metric tons of food—a staggering 60% of all global food waste, according to BioCycle .

Isabella Cortez·August 4, 2026