Preferred term
food waste
Type
Type of entity- Topic
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a conceptBroader concept
Broader conceptNarrower concepts
Narrower concepts.Entry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- discarded food
- food discards
- food wastes
- foodwaste
- unconsumed food
- uneaten food
- wasted food
Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Use for edible but unconsumed food found anywhere along the food chain; for food wastes from home or food service kitchens USE kitchen waste; for food wastes from food processing plants USE food processing wastes.
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
- 66955
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/41000