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Food Waste At Retail, Erin G. Killeen Davis Jul 2015

Food Waste At Retail, Erin G. Killeen Davis

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Food waste at retail represents forgone sales and embodies store management and disposal costs. Fresh produce is the largest contributing sector to food waste at retail and bulky, seasonal products are an added challenge when stores experience a high waste event. In order to improve, retailers need to better understand the costs of food waste, as well as how management strategies can impact these costs.

Using pumpkins as an example of bulky, seasonal products, a twofold research project was conducted to better understand contributors to, and costs of food waste at the retail level. In part one, using data from …


Interview With David Shonk, Bumblebee Farm, 2008 (Audio), David Shonk Jun 2008

Interview With David Shonk, Bumblebee Farm, 2008 (Audio), David Shonk

All Sustainability History Project Oral Histories

Interview of David Shonk by Brian Francetich at Troutdale, Oregon on June 4th, 2008.

The interview index is available for download.