{"id":28100,"date":"2023-01-19T16:27:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T21:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=28100"},"modified":"2023-01-19T16:27:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T21:27:56","slug":"news-center-maine-features-maine-home-food-waste-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2023\/01\/19\/news-center-maine-features-maine-home-food-waste-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"News Center Maine features Maine Home Food Waste Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscentermaine.com\/article\/tech\/science\/environment\/how-much-food-waste-do-you-generate-this-umaine-experiment-is-helping-raise-awareness-university-of-maine-environment-education-challenge\/97-66255cf4-683a-405e-be08-4163a8399ca7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-26913 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Consumer food waste\" width=\"185\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2022\/07\/Consumer_Food_Waste_sm.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,185px\" \/>News Center Maine<\/a> featured the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/maine-home-food-waste-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maine Home Food Waste Challenge<\/a>, which challenges Mainers to take a closer look at their habits when it comes to throwing away their food by collecting their waste and surveying how much they\u2019re throwing away on a weekly basis. <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/people\/susanne-lee\/\">Susanne Lee<\/a>, faculty fellow at the University of Maine Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, is leading the challenge. \u201cWe could see even for our team, we had a lot, still more behavior changes to go through. But such a simple thing of collecting it and having to be face-to-face with it. Could we actually be keeping this as a leftover and eating this tomorrow? Could we actually make something else out of this that might be usable?\u201d Lee said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Center Maine featured the Maine Home Food Waste Challenge, which challenges Mainers to take a closer look at their habits when it comes to throwing away their food by collecting their waste and surveying how much they\u2019re throwing away on a weekly basis. 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