Topic Food - Industrial Waste Introduction
Topic Food - Industrial Waste Introduction
Topic Food - Industrial Waste Introduction
industrial
waste introduction
• Submitted by: kanwal sultan
• Submitted to :Dr abdul ghani.
• Roll no 01
introduction
• Food waste or food loss
• Is a food that is wasted lost or uneaten
• The cause of food waste or loss are numerous
and occur at the stages of
• Producing
• Processing
• Retailing
• consuming
Global food loss
• Global food loss amount to between one third
and one half of all food produced.
• Loss occur at all the stages of supply chain
• In low income countries most loss occurs
during production;
• While in developed countries much food
about 100 kg per person per year is wasted.
Causes of food waste
• In industrialized countries food gets lost when
production exceeds demands
• Premature harvesting
• Poor storage facilities
• High quality standards
• Large quantities on display
• Inadequate market systems
Impact on environment
• According to the food and agriculture
organization
• Food waste is responsible for 8 percent of
human made green house gases
• The FAO concludes that nearly 30 percent of
all the available agricultural land in the world
is used to produced uneaten food.s
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Impacts of food waste