Assessing food procurement greenhouse gas emissions and food waste in UK fine dining

Highlights: • First GHGE baseline for UK fine dining food procurement and waste. • Bovine meat, lamb, and fish drive 71 % of food-related GHGE. • GHGE per guest exceeds Eatwell Guide targets year-round. • Food waste is the fourth-largest GHGE contributor. • Monte Carlo analysis shows 4 % GHGE underestimation.

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Cleaner Food Systems
Published
2026-01-12
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clfs.2025.100010
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Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
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Assessing food procurement greenhouse gas emissions and food waste in UK fine dining

Andrea Zick, Christian Reynolds, Ximena Schmidt R
Cleaner Food Systems
Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
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Assessing food procurement greenhouse gas emissions and food waste in UK fine dining

Andrea Zick, Christian Reynolds, Ximena Schmidt R
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Abstract

Highlights: • First GHGE baseline for UK fine dining food procurement and waste. • Bovine meat, lamb, and fish drive 71 % of food-related GHGE. • GHGE per guest exceeds Eatwell Guide targets year-round. • Food waste is the fourth-largest GHGE contributor. • Monte Carlo analysis shows 4 % GHGE underestimation.

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