Jonathan Bloom

Freelance journalist and food waste expert

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Freelance journalist and food waste expert, who writes the blog Wasted Food; author of American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of Its Food (and What We Can Do About It)

Jonathan Bloom on KCRW

In 2008, a combination of natural events and economic conditions drove food prices so high that food riots erupted in many parts of the world.

Our Unsustainable Table: Another Global Food Crisis?

In 2008, a combination of natural events and economic conditions drove food prices so high that food riots erupted in many parts of the world.

from Which Way, L.A.?

Two years ago, a combination of natural events and economic conditions drove food prices so high that food riots erupted in many parts of the world.

Does the World Face Another Food Crisis?

Two years ago, a combination of natural events and economic conditions drove food prices so high that food riots erupted in many parts of the world.

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