Plant-based materials and transitioning to a circular economy

R Shogren, D Wood, W Orts, G Glenn - Sustainable Production and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant-based materials play an integral part in transitioning to a circular economy. Bioplastics
are a growing industry but still account for less than 1% of the total plastic production …

“What a waste”—can we improve sustainability of food animal production systems by recycling food waste streams into animal feed in an era of health, climate, and …

GC Shurson - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Food waste has been a major barrier to achieving global food security and environmental
sustainability for many decades. Unfortunately, food waste has become an even bigger …

Food waste for livestock feeding: Feasibility, safety, and sustainability implications

Z Dou, JD Toth, ML Westendorf - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
Food waste is a matter intrinsically linked with the growing challenges of food security,
resource and environmental sustainability, and climate change. In developed economies …

Bioactive compounds in food waste: A review on the transformation of food waste to animal feed

A Georganas, E Giamouri, AC Pappas… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds are substances which are present in foods in small amounts and have
the ability to provide health benefits. Bioactive compounds include but are not limited to long …

Recycled cafeteria food waste as a feed for swine: nutrient content digestibility, growth, and meat quality

ML Westendorf, ZC Dong… - Journal of animal …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
This project was undertaken to compare growth, meat quality, and diet digestibility when
pigs were fed cafeteria food waste (FW) or a corn/soybean meal (CSM) diet. Cafeteria food …

Evaluation of dehydrated restaurant food waste products as feedstuffs for finishing pigs

RO Myer, JH Brendemuhl… - Journal of animal …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Two dehydrated restaurant food waste (DFW) products were evaluated as potential
feedstuffs for finishing pigs. For each product, fresh food wastes were obtained from food …

Can we effectively manage parasites, prions, and pathogens in the global feed industry to achieve One Health?

GC Shurson, PE Urriola… - … and Emerging Diseases, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prions and certain endoparasites, bacteria, and viruses are internationally recognized as
types of disease‐causing biological agents that can be transmitted from contaminated feed …

Characterization of food waste from different sources in Hong Kong

KS Ho, LM Chu - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Food waste from different sources or at different generation stages may have different
compositional characteristics and is therefore suitable for recycling into different products. To …

Pumpkin waste as livestock feed: Impact on nutrition and animal health and on quality of meat, milk, and egg

LP Valdez-Arjona, M Ramírez-Mella - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pumpkin waste are part of the millions of tons of vegetable residues
produced yearly that could be used in livestock feeding. Their value not only relies in its …

Redefining the future of catering waste application in animal diets–A review on the minimization of potential hazards in catering waste prior to application in animal …

A Georganas, E Giamouri, AC Pappas… - Animal Feed Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) reutilization as animal feed can alleviate both the burden posed by FW
disposal as well as that of food insecurity. Studies on the incorporation of catering waste …