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Simple Refrigeration Could End World Hunger

🧵 The TL;DR

1.6 billion tons of food is wasted every year, but by improved refrigeration, enough food to feed 950 million people could be saved. This solution could provide enough food for 850 million people who are currently undernourished, as well as feed another 100 million.

    🔑 Key Points

  • 1.6 billion tons of food is wasted each year.
  • 30% of this waste can be saved with improved refrigeration.
  • This solution could feed 850 million people and still feed another 100 million.

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