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Food waste in Czech republic (regional aspects)
MAURICOVÁ, Aneta
e main aim of bachelor´s thesis is to realise theme of food wastage, both in the context of sustainable development and from the point of view of the general 'resources' of waste and the Czech Republic. Areas of uneconomic food use will be identified and an option of their alternative use. The main method which will be used is literary research. The practical work will be devoted to surveys at household level at the final consumer. By using an analytical approach to evaluating collected data, answers to questions on consumer wastage issues will be obtained. The work also deals with the reduction of food waste in all parts of the food chain - from primary production to household. It also deals with food banks. Further, there are presented the impacts of the waste, and the legislation is mentioned at the border. Finally, there are activities against wastage and some examples of solving this problem both in the world and in the Czech Republic.
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Food waste in Czech republic (regional aspects)
MAURICOVÁ, Aneta
e main aim of bachelor´s thesis is to realise theme of food wastage, both in the context of sustainable development and from the point of view of the general 'resources' of waste and the Czech Republic. Areas of uneconomic food use will be identified and an option of their alternative use. The main method which will be used is literary research. The practical work will be devoted to surveys at household level at the final consumer. By using an analytical approach to evaluating collected data, answers to questions on consumer wastage issues will be obtained. The work also deals with the reduction of food waste in all parts of the food chain - from primary production to household. It also deals with food banks. Further, there are presented the impacts of the waste, and the legislation is mentioned at the border. Finally, there are activities against wastage and some examples of solving this problem both in the world and in the Czech Republic.
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Throwing out Visually Imperfect Vegetables and Fruit As a Form of Food Waste - June 2018
Hanzlová, Radka
As a part of its June survey, CVVM asked respondents several questions about food and, above all, food waste. Part of this block was constituted of questions dedicated to the purchase of visually not quite perfect fruit and vegetables. The respondents were specifically expressing what foods they would choose if they had possibility to choose from - whether perfect or less perfect and whether they would even think about the appearance of the selected vegetable or fruit. They also chose the reasons that would lead them to this choice. One of the questions was also focused on who, according to the respondents, decides which fruit and vegetables are going to get into the counter at the shops. The last point was respondents´ estimation of wasted food share due to visual imperfections towards total production. According to results of the research, Czech consumers would prefer visually perfect fruit and vegetables before those with imperfections. This type of food have elected 60 % of respondents. Among possible reasons that lead them to prefer perfect food, people chose mainly easier cutting and cleaning. Many respondents also think that buying visually perfect food is commonly normal.
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Food Waste as a Social Problem - June 2018
Hanzlová, Radka
In June 2018 Public Opinion Research Centre AV ČR, v.v.i., examined the attitudes declared by the Czech public to the basic dimensions of the issue of food wastage. Respondents evaluated the urgency of this problem, estimated amount of food thrown away in the household and what have habits associated with food. They also expressed their reasons that motivate individuals to reduce food waste and who, in their opinion, has the greatest impact on reducing food waste in the Czech republic. We also wonder who has, according to the respondents, the largest ratio in the total amount of food waste. Another part of this block of questions focused on the familiarity of the Czech public with the terms "Used before/by .." and "Best before".
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Potraviny nejsou odpad
ZIEGLER, Martin
The thesis is concerned with a basic fact about the issue of food waste in a global level and in the Czech Republic as well. It Describes the overall problem and distinguishes a terminology of food loss, food waste etc. The practical part analyzes the consumption of food consumers via questionnaire in the region of Tabor. The goal was to determine whether the respondents are knowledgeable in this matter another aim was to find out the frequency of their purchase and consumption of food in their homes or how they liquidate the remaining food. The challenge is also to propose the own solution of this problem, because waste represents a complex economic, environmental, social and ethical problem. The final part deals with its own proposals for solutions and it finds out the need to establish food banks in the region of Tabor.
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Throwing out Visually Imperfect Vegetables As a Form of Food Waste - June 2017
Pilecká, Jarmila ; Černá, Lucie
As a part of its June survey, CVVM asked respondents several questions about food and, above all, food waste. Part of this block was constituted of questions dedicated to the purchase of visually not quite perfect fruit and vegetables. The respondents were specifically expressing what foods they would choose if they had possibility to choose from - whether perfect or less perfect and whether they would even think about the appearance of the selected vegetable or fruit. They also chose the reasons that would lead them to this choice. One of the questions was also focused on who, according to the respondents, decides which fruit and vegetables are going to get into the counter at the shops. The last point was respondents´ estimation of wasted food share due to visual imperfections towards total production. According to results of the research, Czech consumers would prefer visually perfect fruit and vegetables before those with imperfections. This type of food have elected 61 % of respondents. Among possible reasons that lead them to prefer perfect food, people chose mainly easier cutting and cleaning. Many respondents also think that buying visually perfect food is commonly normal.\n
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Food waste
Šteffková, Marie ; Zeman, Jiří (advisor) ; Filipová, Alena (referee)
The thesis looks into the issue of food waste. The aim of the first part of this thesis is to provide a complex overview of this topic, to identify its possible causes and consequences, and to indicate possible solutions. It also demonstrates an attitude of chosen international institutions and organizations. The second part of the thesis is focused on food waste in Europe and four chosen europan countries.
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The issue of food waste
Vozábová, Aneta ; Cimler, Petr (advisor) ; Hommerová, Dita (referee)
This thesis deals with the issue of food waste from the global perspective. The aim of the thesis is to summarize this issue from available world sources and on the basis of its own experience from the practice in public catering facilities. The thesis defines areas of food waste within food chain, identifies the economic, social and environmental consequences resulting from careless food handling and describes organizations and companies dealing with the prevention of food wastage. There are recommendations for the prevention of food waste in households. The practical part of the thesis analyzes food waste in Czech households, measured for one week.
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