[HTML][HTML] What a waste! Evidence of consumer food waste prevention and its effectiveness

C Casonato, L Garcia-Herrero, C Caldeira… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste is a great challenge hindering food system sustainability, embodying
environmental impacts, economic costs as well as affecting food and nutritional security …

Nudging greater vegetable intake and less food waste: A field experiment

D Qi, R Li, J Penn, B Houghtaling, W Prinyawiwatkul… - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Diet change and food waste reduction are key levers for meeting climate change goals, but
little is known about pursuing policies to shape both behaviors simultaneously. In a between …

Effect of longer family meals on children's fruit and vegetable intake: A randomized clinical trial

M Dallacker, V Knobl, R Hertwig, J Mata - JAMA network open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Family meals are a formative learning environment that shapes children's food
choices and preferences. As such, they are an ideal setting for efforts to improve children's …

School and meal characteristics associated with plate waste in K-12 cafeterias in the United States

ES Adjapong, KE Bender, S Schaefer, BE Roe - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Food wasted in primary and secondary education institutions creates nutritional losses,
financial inefficiencies, and environmental degradation. While there is some evidence of …

Quantitative modeling of school cafeteria share tables predicts reduced food waste and manageable norovirus-related food safety risk

GA Reyes, J Zagorsky, Y Lin, MP Prescott… - Microbial Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Share tables (ST) allow students to share unwanted food items with other students in school
cafeterias, making them a possible method to reduce food waste and insecurity. This study …

The efficacy and cost-effectiveness of replacing whole apples with sliced in the national school lunch program

S Palmer, JJ Metcalfe, B Ellison, TK Wright… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) serves 29.6 million lunches each day. Schools
must offer ½ a cup of fruit for each lunch tray. Much of this fruit may be wasted, leaving the …

The Continued Implementation and Perceived Impact of an Elementary School Wellness Policy After Extended COVID‐19‐Related School Closures

DA Olarte, K Cueva, CD Economos… - Journal of School …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Schools play a key role in children's health. Following COVID‐19, programs
that promote students' well‐being are needed more than ever. This study examines the …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary practices of children and adolescents residing in an area of Chakdaha Block, Nadia district, West Bengal

S Ghosh, S Das, S Palepu… - Journal of Family Medicine …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Childhood and adolescence are crucial developmental stages during the life
course. They develop and establish lifelong dietary and lifestyle habits. Unhealthy food …

[HTML][HTML] Using qualitative interviews to better understand differences in how local health departments inspect school share tables

J Zagorski, GA Reyes, MJ Stasiewicz… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental and health advocates are increasingly promoting food donations to reduce
landfilled food waste and feed hungry people. Share tables are locations where students …

Packed School Lunch Food Consumption: A Childhood Plate Waste Nutrient Analysis

JR Thomas, D Hanson, A Chinnan-Pothen, C Freaney… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Packed school lunch consumption remains a sparsely studied aspect of childhood nutrition.
Most American research focuses on in-school meals provided through the National School …