According to the FAO, 1.3 billion tonnes of food are wasted every year around the globe. File photo: Getty Images
Indian scientist who turned to dumpster diving invents app to reduce food waste
- Nosh lets users track food purchases and expiry dates, and shares recipes for items that will soon go bad
- Since February 2021, the app has saved 272,000 food items, mitigating the equivalent of 138 tonnes of carbon emissions
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According to the FAO, 1.3 billion tonnes of food are wasted every year around the globe. File photo: Getty Images