Pressure rises on US Congress to tackle food waste

Madeleine Cuff
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Award-winning US chefs visited Washington this week to urge politicians to tackle America's $200bn food waste problem

Some of America's leading chefs, including US celebrity chef Tom Colicchio, gathered on Capitol Hill this week to urge lawmakers to take action on America's food waste problem. Accompanied by food waste...

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