Making treasure out of trash: Firms turn food waste into compost, insect feed

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Making treasure out of trash: Firms turn food waste into compost, insect feed
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One food recycling plant in Tuas, Envcares, sees an average of 100 tonnes of food waste a day.

" come from big food manufacturers, and they are all MNCs . These are the by-products from their manufacturing stream,” said the firm’s business development director Ong Gin Keat.

Expired bread is also put into good use – it is exported as insect feed instead of being tossed into landfills.Sustainability is for everybody, said Mr Ong, adding that food manufacturers have to play their part.

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