Food and food-related waste management strategies in hospital food services: A systematic review.

Nathan Cook Denise Goodwin Judi Porter Jorja Collins

Published in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2022)

This review summarises the waste management strategies used by hospitals worldwide that divert food and food-related waste from landfill, their outcomes, and position in the food recovery hierarchy to enable hospital food services to implement appropriate practice and policy changes to decrease their environmental footprint.

Keyphrases

healthcare
human health
primary care
heavy metals
mental health
risk assessment
public health
emergency department
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss