Tackling Food Loss and Waste – DSM Cheese ripening innovation cuts waste by up 7% with potential to save manufacturers’ € 200 million a year

Published

04 October, 2023

Type

Case Study

Tackling Food Loss and Waste

Cheese ripening innovation cuts waste by up 7% with potential to save manufacturers’ € 200 million a year

One third of food produced is never consumed: this represents 8% of global GHG and a quarter of the water used in agriculture, as well as crop-land the size of China. Strong business, social and environmental drivers to tackle post-harvest loss and food waste include reducing nutritional loss across the key value chain stages from production to consumption, financial savings, resource use efficiency, higher performance and contribution to climate targets, food availability and better returns on investments for actors involved.

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