Jonathan Bloom's "American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of Its Food (and What We Can Do About It)" explores the alarming issue of food waste in the United States. He examines how cultural shifts, capitalism, and modern lifestyles contribute to the problem, while also highlighting its role in the obesity epidemic. Through firsthand experiences working in food-related jobs and interviews with experts, Bloom uncovers the causes and solutions to food waste. Despite the dire statistics, he offers hope by discussing past successes in changing wasteful behaviors. Bloom is a journalist and food waste expert who has written for major publications and collaborates with organizations on global food issues.
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