Sustainable management and recycling of food waste anaerobic digestate: a review

S Dutta, M He, X Xiong, DCW Tsang - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a widely used technology to valorise food waste for biogas
production yet a considerable amount of digestate remains under-utilised. Sustainable …

Valorization of food waste to produce value-added products based on its bioactive compounds

Z Liu, TSP de Souza, B Holland, F Dunshea, C Barrow… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of the global population and changes in lifestyle have led to a significant
increase in food waste from various industrial, agricultural, and household sources. Nearly …

Environmental implications, potential value, and future of food-waste anaerobic digestate management: A review

J O'Connor, BS Mickan, J Rinklebe, H Song… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, the valorisation of food waste into digestate through the process of anaerobic
digestion is becoming increasingly popular. As a result, a large amount of food-waste …

A review on nitrogen dynamics and mitigation strategies of food waste digestate composting

MK Manu, D Li, L Liwen, Z Jun, S Varjani… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Food waste digestate is a by-product of the anaerobic digestion of food waste. Presence of
high ammonium nitrogen content significantly increase the nitrogen loss upon direct …

Life cycle assessment of food waste to energy and resources: Centralized and decentralized anaerobic digestion with different downstream biogas utilization

H Tian, X Wang, EY Lim, JTE Lee, AWL Ee… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) has been identified as an efficient food waste disposal technology
by many researchers. However, a holistic environmental investigation of different AD …

A review on the valorisation of food waste as a nutrient source and soil amendment

J O'Connor, SA Hoang, L Bradney, S Dutta… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Valorisation of food waste offers an economical and environmental opportunity, which can
reduce the problems of its conventional disposal. Food waste is commonly disposed of in …

Food waste and circular economy: Challenges and opportunities

P Tamasiga, T Miri, H Onyeaka, A Hart - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The world's population is expected to grow at an increasing rate, leading to increased food
consumption and waste production. Even though food waste represents one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Organic fertilizers in greenhouse production systems–a review

KJ Bergstrand - Scientia Horticulturae, 2022 - Elsevier
From a sustainability point of view, there are strong arguments of nutrient recycling within the
society, which means more use of organic nutrient sources within agriculture and …

Potential sources and occurrence of macro-plastics and microplastics pollution in farmland soils: A typical case of China

S Ren, K Wang, J Zhang, J Li, H Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Plastic debris (including macro-plastics, microplastics (MPs), and nanoplastics), defined as
an emerging contaminant, has been proven to significantly affect soil ecosystem functioning …

Converting food waste into soil amendments for improving soil sustainability and crop productivity: a review

KN Palansooriya, PD Dissanayake… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
One-third of the annual food produced globally is wasted and much of the food waste (FW) is
unutilized; however, FW can be valorized into value-added industrial products such as …