Sustainable America Shares Practical Tips for Stale Bread
Laura McQuarrie — February 25, 2014 — Eco
References: sustainableamerica.org & dailyinfographic
This Sustainable America infographic provides suggestions for 10 things to do with stale bread, which helps to reduce food waste. The graphic notes that even though Americans buy about three billions loaves of bread annually, about 25% of them end up in the trash.
Some tips for making the most of stale bread include using it in recipes that will make the most of its consistency, like French toast, meatloaf or stuffing. As well as eating it, stale bread can be used to freshen vegetables, break up brown sugar and even add moisture to house plants.
Sustainable America also adds some tips on how to properly store bread to prevent it from going stale faster.
Some tips for making the most of stale bread include using it in recipes that will make the most of its consistency, like French toast, meatloaf or stuffing. As well as eating it, stale bread can be used to freshen vegetables, break up brown sugar and even add moisture to house plants.
Sustainable America also adds some tips on how to properly store bread to prevent it from going stale faster.
Trend Themes
1. Food Waste Reduction - Innovative ideas and solutions designed to reduce food wastage in households and restaurants by using creative methods for stale bread usage.
2. Sustainability - Environmentally friendly actions taken to curb food waste and promote sustainability through repurposing of stale bread.
3. DIY Cooking - Demand for innovative recipes and creative cooking solutions to turn stale bread into tasty meals and snacks.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Companies in this industry can create new markets and increase profits by developing product lines from stale bread and other food wastes.
2. Agriculture - Stakeholders in the Agriculture industry can reap benefits from using stale bread and other food waste as animal feed and for other uses such as feeding fish in aquaculture.
3. Home and Garden - Companies in the Home and Garden industry can explore the possibility of repurposing stale bread for household needs, such as garden soil additive and household cleaner.
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