Today’s Solutions: June 19, 2026

Reducing food waste is one of the big food trends for 2016.Community action is critical in the fight against food waste. Here are some examples from around the world to see what communities are doing, such as creating “community fridges” for all to fill and use. Yet, laws sometimes prevent the best ideas. So what are food activists to do? Here’s some help.

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