Breaking down barriers between research and industry
On 20 October, WASTEWISE co-organised an interactive workshop at the Global Bioeconomy Summit (GBS2026) in Dublin, together with the FOLOU project, Technological…
Posts By: Eider Olazar
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Looking beyond food waste: the nutritional value lost across European supply chains
Food loss and waste (FLW) represent more than discarded food: they also mean the loss of essential nutrients that could contribute to…
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Food waste prevention: an untapped opportunity for climate action
Food waste prevention can play an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building a more sustainable, resilient food system. Yet,…
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WASTEWISE shares its Multi-Actor Approach experience at Rural Pact Policy Action Lab
From 29 September to 1 October 2026, WASTEWISE member Cristian Popescu from the National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest participated…
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EU food waste reporting still faces methodological and transparency challenges
The European Union has established a comprehensive framework for monitoring and reporting on food waste through the adoption of Directive (EU) 2025/1892….
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Mapping innovations to support food waste prevention
How can innovation contribute to reducing food waste across the food supply chain? This question was at the centre of a study…
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Can current monitoring systems track the EU’s 30% food waste reduction target?
Reliable data are essential to know whether food waste is actually decreasing. But are current monitoring systems precise enough to detect the…
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29S: Street survey
At the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste WASTEWISE took the streets to know what are people’s views on…
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WASTEWISE at the First Catalan Congress on Food Loss and Waste
On 22 September, the Institut d’Estudis Catalans in Barcelona hosted the First Congress on Food Loss and Waste, organised by the Generalitat…
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WASTEWISE at RETASTE 2026: are we on track to reduce food waste by 2030?
This was the question underlying many of the discussions at this year’s RETASTE conference in Crete. Europe’s goal is clear: to substantially…
