Food Waste
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Food waste
Eurovoc reference
c_fa0acac6 Food waste
Related concepts
Alternative Concepts
- Food loss
Definition
The decrease of food in subsequent stages of the food supply chain intended for human consumption. The decrease may be accidental or intentional, but ultimately leads to less food being available for all. Food that gets spilled or spoilt before it reaches its final product or retail stage is called food loss. Source: FAO. Available at: <a href=
Other Languages
- Spanish: Desperdicio de alimentos
- French: Gaspillage alimentaire
- German: Lebensmittelverschwendung
- Italian: Spreco alimentare
- Portuguese: Desperdício alimentar
- Polish: Marnowanie żywności
Properties and Values of Food waste
- URI https://en.legalthesaurus.org/food-waste/
- skos:Concept: https://en.legalthesaurus.org/food-waste/
Preferred lexical labels
- skos:prefLabel: Food waste (en) (USE)
- Term in other languages: see above
Generic concepts
- skos:broader: See above (GT)
- skos:hasTopConcept: See above (Areas)
Specific concepts
- skos:narrower: See the specific concepts above (ST)
Related concepts
- skos:related: see the associative relationships above (RT)
- skos:related: related (other related concepts)
Alternative lexical labels
- skos:altLabel: see the alternative concepts above (UF)
- skos:altLabel: synonym (S)
- skos:altLabel: look up Food waste abbreviations and acronyms (A)
Documentation notes
- skos:scopeNote: this concept on Food waste defines the activities of Food waste (en)
- skos:editorialNote: Editorial Note on Food waste (EN)
- skos:notation: Notation on Food waste: see reference Eurovoc (N)
- skos:definition: Food waste definition:
- skos:example: example of Food waste usage:
Thematic indexing
- dct:subject: https://lawin.org/food-waste/
- Definitions: See the meaning(s) of Food waste
- Search the digital platform (S)
Other general information
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