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Food Loss and Waste MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Food Loss and Waste
Tree Number(s)
D20.944.190
J01.576.423.350
N06.850.460.710.285
Unique ID
D000097798
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097798
Scope Note
Reductions in edible FOOD post-harvesting anywhere along the food supply chain, e.g., due to spoilage, improper storage, excessive food preparation, resulting in REFUSE DISPOSAL of potentially useful food mass.
Entry Term(s)
Food Loss
Food Waste
Food Waste and Loss
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Food (1969-2023)
Public MeSH Note
2024
History Note
2024
Date Established
2024/01/01
Date of Entry
2023/07/26
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Food Loss and Waste Preferred
Food Waste Narrower
Food Loss Narrower
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