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## Food Waste Intelligence

## [3 knife skills videos to help slash food waste](https://blog.leanpath.com/knife-skills-videos-to-slash-foodwaste)

Posted By [Robb White, CEC CCA AAC; Executive Chef & Food Waste Prevention Catalyst](https://blog.leanpath.com/author/robb-white-cec-cca-aac-executive-chef-food-waste-prevention-catalyst) on Jan 24, 2019

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One of the biggest sources of food waste is trim waste from fruits, vegetables and meats. Some trim waste is inevitable. For that, try to repurpose using my guide to repurpose commonly wasted foods. But some trim waste is created because of poor knife skills: a quarter of a bell pepper is left on top, meat comes off when fat is trimmed. Teaching proper knife skills is critical. Find out the chef on your team who is best with knives and have him or her give a tutorial. Short of that, we've collected some great knife skills videos to he...

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#### Topics:

[Kitchen Culture](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/kitchen-culture) [Food Waste Strategies](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-strategies)

## [New Study Links Healthy Diet, Food Waste and Climate Change](https://blog.leanpath.com/study-links-healthy-diet-food-waste-and-climate-change)

Posted By [Leanpath](https://blog.leanpath.com/author/leanpath) on Jan 17, 2019

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How do we feed a growing population without destroying the planet? A comprehensive new report attempts to answer that question and in doing so draws a clear connection between feeding the globe a healthy diet and the imperative to reduce food waste.

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[Latest News](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/latest-news) [Food Waste Prevention Newsletter](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-prevention-newsletter) [Food Waste News](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-news)

## [Visualizing Food Waste Prevention](https://blog.leanpath.com/visualizing-food-waste-prevention)

Posted By [Leanpath](https://blog.leanpath.com/author/leanpath) on Jan 10, 2019

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It can be hard to picture something that isn't there. And that's exactly what food waste prevention creates: food waste that is not there anymore. It's why prevention is such a powerful solution. Other options for dealing with food waste - like diversion to compost or donations - have their place, but they only deal with food waste after it is created, after you've incurred their cost, and after it's had substantial environmental impact. Using Leanpath's food waste data, we've created a visual to help you "see" prevention.

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#### Topics:

[Food Waste Strategies](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-strategies)

## [Leanpath 2018 Year In Review](https://blog.leanpath.com/2018-year-in-review)

Posted By [Leanpath](https://blog.leanpath.com/author/leanpath) on Dec 19, 2018

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#### Topics:

[Food Waste Musings](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-musings) [Food Waste Prevention Newsletter](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-prevention-newsletter) [Food Waste News](https://blog.leanpath.com/topic/food-waste-news)

## [Looking at Potato Waste](https://blog.leanpath.com/looking-at-potato-waste)

Posted By [Robb White, CEC CCA AAC; Executive Chef & Food Waste Prevention Catalyst](https://blog.leanpath.com/author/robb-white-cec-cca-aac-executive-chef-food-waste-prevention-catalyst) on Dec 17, 2018

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This is a recurring feature where Leanpath Executive Chef Robb White examines real food waste images from Leanpath 360s and shares insights based on what he sees.

[Read More \>\>](https://blog.leanpath.com/looking-at-potato-waste)

#### Topics:

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