Advantage Quote by George Holyoake

Wasting food is like stealing from the poor.

— Pope Francis

Nearly 40% of all food in this country is wasted, and there are over 49 million food-insecure people in the United States. Clearly we…

— Dana Cowin

Consumerism has led us to become used to an excess and daily waste of food, to which, at times, we are no longer able…

— Pope Francis

It's all well and good telling people to buy more expensive food but the idea of cheap, mass-produced food and nobody starving is pretty…

— Gregg Wallace

Poverty wastes people; it wastes opportunity.

— Bill Shorten

You have increasing poverty and increasing wealth. Fine food is one way to dispense with a lot of money... It's understanding that our daily…

— Frances Moore Lappé

“Depending on how we spend them, our food dollars can either go to support a food industry devoted to quantity and convenience and “value”…

— Michael Pollan

The people who benefit from this state of affairs have been at pains to convince us that the agricultural practices and policies that have…

— Wendell Berry

Consumerism has accustomed us to waste. But throwing food away is like stealing it from the poor and hungry.

— Pope Francis

In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.

— Alice Waters

Cheap food is an illusion. There is no such thing as cheap food. The real cost of the food is paid somewhere. And if…

— Michael Pollan

“Eating is an agricultural act," Wendell Berry famously wrote, by which he meant that we are not just passive consumers of food but cocreators…

— Michael Pollan