The United States of America has national policies on space, on climate change and on many other issues that affect our lives. Yet, there is no public policy on a federal level regarding food waste or food consumption (other than a flimsy food pyramid that has been redesigned many times, to its current iteration as a plate). See also: The Doritos generation: Why the chip is everywhere and you’re OK with it Our nation’s small…
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