This chapter analyzes consumers’ social representations associated with food waste and their influence on their … synonyms on the basis of key words (waste and food waste) and to classify 20 terms presented to them from the most to the least … significant as regards the theme of food waste. The results show that food waste depends on the individual’s emotional and …

Purpose Little work has directly addressed the potential to control food waste. This chapter focuses on behavioral … nudges and their potential to reduce food waste and, in turn, implications for food security. Methodology/approach Key … methodological and definitional challenges that must be met to make effective use of interventions to reduce food waste are examined …