11 Great Posters from When We Used to Care About Wasting Food

Lloyd Alter
Living / Green Food
September 11, 2012

credit: WWI Poster

Dana's favourite poster has a bit of humour, but in World War I they were just dire and threatening. I love this one, it is so over the top and politically incorrect, I doubt anyone thought that scraping your leftovers into the bin was the "greatest crime in Christendom," wherever that is.

Conduct a comprehensive study of food losses throughout the U.S. food system.

The adage “you manage what you measure” applies. Food loss has become such a huge problem partly because it is not being measured or studied, thus making it difficult to understand or evaluate progress.