A new study in Japan reveals the link between food waste and an ageing population, and how educational initiatives can help ...

In Japan, older households waste twice as much food as their younger counterparts Could age be a key factor to consider when it comes to reducing food waste? So suggests a new scientific study, which ...

Their findings will help us develop sound strategies to minimize food waste in Japan and other aging developed countries. Household food waste is an important contributor to global food loss and ...

Japan is mulling letting restaurant customers take leftovers home in a bid to reduce food wastage, according to draft ...

Japan Health Ministry has drafted new guidelines that are aimed at reducing food waste by allowing customers to take leftovers home from restaurants, provided they meet the country's hygiene ...

Efforts to reduce food waste are gaining momentum in Japan, with many companies extending expiration and best-before dates for processed foods, although small businesses have been notably slower to do ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Efforts to reduce food waste are gaining momentum in Japan, with many companies extending expiration and best-before dates for processed foods, although small ...

Unsold grapes and leftover solids from wine-making have recently been used as livestock feed and to create other foodstuffs in central Japan amid efforts to reduce food waste. Reusing grapes and ...

In a bid to reduce food waste, Japan's health ministry released draft guidelines Wednesday on how customers can ask restaurants for a take-home bag if the leftovers meet the country's hygiene ...

sandwiches and bento boxes as part of a pilot program that began on Wednesday to tackle food waste. The Tokyo-based convenience store chain hopes the emotional appeal will tug on customers ...