How can we solve food insecurity while reducing food waste?

Question

Choose one Responses

donate unused food to food banks
donate unused food to food banks

purchase only as much food as you need
purchase only as much food as you need

don’t throw scraps in the landfill
don’t throw scraps in the landfill

inventory food supplies to avoid overbuying

Answer 1

Each of these responses addresses aspects of food insecurity and food waste, but if I had to choose one, I would recommend:

inventory food supplies to avoid overbuying

This approach not only helps in reducing food waste by preventing overbuying but also ensures that individuals and organizations are more aware of their food needs. It allows for better planning and utilization of resources, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable system while also addressing food insecurity.