Keeping Food Out of the Landfill: Policy Ideas for States and Localities. This toolkit surveys eight different policy areas that state and local governments can examine as methods to reduce food waste and increase food recovery.
A legal guide issued April 2016
Public Law 104-210
Resource aimed at changing household behavior to reduce food waste
Resources from farm to fork, food waste challenge, measurement tools
Provides an accounting and reporting standard, "what gets measured gets managed"
Food Waste Recovery Act
Pending federal legislation
Chapter 3717-1 State of Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code
NRDC Issue Paper: Wasted: How America is Losing Up to 40 Percent of Its Food from Farm to Fork to Landfill
Types of composting and understanding the process
Information on harnessing biogas
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