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China's competitive eater criticized after consuming all salmon at Japan buffet

China's competitive eater criticized after consuming all salmon at Japan buffet

A competitive eater with 4.3 million followers from China has stirred up social media debate by sweeping off all salmon into his plate at a buffet in Japan.
Indonesia's 'fly guy' finds grubby fix for Jakarta's food waste

Indonesia's 'fly guy' finds grubby fix for Jakarta's food waste

Chinese company gives leftover hotpot oil second life as jet fuel

Chinese company gives leftover hotpot oil second life as jet fuel

Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste

Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste

Malaysian volunteers are tackling food waste during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan by collecting unsold food from vendors and distributing it to low-income households.
April 19, 2023 | 06:19 pm PT
Wasting food: sign of a thoughtless society

Wasting food: sign of a thoughtless society

Most Vietnamese people are inured to the sight of food being wasted.
February 7, 2021 | 03:51 pm PT
Vietnam's trash bins carry plenty of food for thought

Vietnam's trash bins carry plenty of food for thought

I have had the time to “study” the trash bin for a while, having begun sorting waste at home almost 20 years ago.
December 6, 2020 | 07:21 pm PT
Covid-19 lays waste to acres of vegetables and flowers in Da Lat

Covid-19 lays waste to acres of vegetables and flowers in Da Lat

The coronavirus pandemic has forced farmers in the horticultural hub of Da Lat in Vietnam's Central Highlands to dump vegetables and flowers, unable to find buyers. 
May 21, 2020 | 11:33 pm PT
New Year celebrations trash Hanoi pedestrian zone

New Year celebrations trash Hanoi pedestrian zone

Trash littered on streets and sidewalks across the Hoan Kiem Lake area greeted Hanoi on the first day of 2019.
December 31, 2018 | 10:31 pm PT
Saigon’s food waste piles up to alarming levels

Saigon’s food waste piles up to alarming levels

Vietnam's street food heaven has trouble finding space to dump organic waste, and it's not simply a matter of leftovers.
August 8, 2017 | 09:00 am PT
Global standard to measure food waste aims to put more on plates

Global standard to measure food waste aims to put more on plates

A new global standard for measuring food loss and waste will help countries and companies step up efforts to store, transport and consume food more efficiently, its backers said on Monday.
June 6, 2016 | 12:02 am PT
 
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