Friday Buffet

For you science-minded folks, here’s the Table of Condiments that Periodically Go Bad. I love the idea and the title, but disagree with some of the cautious estimates. When was the last time you threw away ketchup after five months (or spelled it ‘ketsup’)?photo by Dan4th (via Flickr)

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This blogger and I could be fast friends. Check out her rant on uneaten pizza (leaving more than just the crust) at an all-you-can-eat buffet. Bonus points for using the term pizza “bones.”

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As seen in The Independent (UK), some Britons think more should be done to reduce food waste. The Sustainable Development Commission, which recently released a study on the matter, have condemned the government waste-reduction plan as:

“unambitious and lacking urgency.” It will also say multi-buy promotions are helping to fuel waste and obesity in Britain.

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The Akron, Ohio Children’s Hospital has found that letting kids choose their meals leads to less food waste.

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Finally, here’s a decent digest article on colleges removing dining hall trays, from New London, Conn. You eagle-eyed readers may have noticed a new tab up top that will track which schools are going Trayless.

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