Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems | Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

Microplastic abundance and characterization in the anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and dairy manure

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Abbey L. Whitney
Kristina M. Chomiak
Callie W. Babbitt
Nathan C. Eddingsaas
Anna Christina Tyler

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1666814

1,179 views

Editorial

Accepted on 08 Oct 2025

Editorial: Sustainability in Integrated Food Systems for Biovalorization and Circular Bioeconomy

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Saurabh Singh
Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal
Raj Morya
JAY PRAKASH VERMA
Rajesh K Sani

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1709172

282 views

Review

Accepted on 08 Oct 2025

Waste to Worth: Bioplastic Synthesis from Lignocellulosic Food Waste in the Age of the Circular Bioeconomy

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Chiara Vatieri
Teresa Cirillo
Francesco Esposito

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1698348

229 views

Systematic Review

Published on 03 Oct 2025

From discard to resource: unlocking the environmental and nutritional value of Bambara groundnut waste

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Mercy Lungaho
Omena Bernard Ojuederie
Efeota Bright Odozi
Barka Peter Mshelmbula
Linus Owalum Onawo
Francis Aibuedefe Igiebor
Anthonia Uselu
Taofeek Tope Adegboyega
Beckley Ikhajiagbe

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1684699

1,019 views

Review

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

A Critical Review of Food Waste and Poultry Manure Anaerobic Co-Digestion: An Eco-Friendly Valorization for Sustainable Waste Management and Biogas Production

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

AYANDEJI SUNDAY AYANTOKUN
Tonderayi Matambo
Charles Rahama
Ismari Van der Merwe
Johan Adam Van Niekerk

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1695945

233 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Closing the loop: crop yield response and soil health implications of human excreta-derived fertilizer application in dryland agriculture

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

William Musazura
Nqobile Nkomo
Benton Otieno
Taruvinga Badza
Alfred Oduor Odindo
Steven O. Ojwach

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1616479

1,556 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2025

Food upcycling focusing on private households: the potential of food upcycling in rural areas

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Henning Schulte
Tadea Danuta Stelloh
Urte Schleyerbach
Sabine Bornkessel

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1662557

1,590 views

Editorial

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Editorial: Agri-food waste utilization for sustainable future: challenges and opportunities

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Muzaffar Hasan
Chirag Maheshwari
Shalini Gaur Rudra

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1680778

1,852 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Aug 2025

Evaluation of biochemical, nutrient content and productivity of oyster mushrooms biofortified with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Leema
Shivanshu Garg
Deepanjali Gupta
Himanshu Punetha
Fareeda Akhter
Saurabh Gangola
Geeta Bhandari
Amit Mittal
Sazada Siddiqui

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1504781

1,544 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jul 2025

Chitosan oligosaccharide and Enteromorpha prolifera polysaccharides as additives affect the bacterial community and optimize the compost performance

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Xingsheng Yin
Shutong Chen
Guangcai Shen
Guangfu Zhang
Guangyun Meng
Siman Gao
Hui Yao
Xiangwei You
Yiqiang Li

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1563421

992 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Jul 2025

Model-based multi-year P flow analyses and strategies for sustainable food chain management in Changzhou city at China's Taihu Basin

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Zheng Guo
Yunwei Xu
Sophia Shuang Chen
Giri Raj Kattel

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1556515

1,093 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Jul 2025

Optimizing Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) production: effects of substrate variation on biomass, nutritional quality, hatchability, fecundity, and frass quality

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Erick O. Ogello
Nicholas O. Outa
Mavindu Muthoka
Fredrick Juma
Jan Hoinkis

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1621034

3,927 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Essential recycling and repurposing of food waste for environment and sustainability

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Navneet Rai
Theetha L. Pavankumar
Baljit Ghotra
Simarata Dhillon
Vijay Juneja
Noha Amaly
Pramod Pandey

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1575113

4,217 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 Jun 2025

Fungal functional metabolism succession contributes to product efficiency during co-composting of domestic garbage and cow manure

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Cece Qiao
Libin Bao
Qinjuan Zhang
Xie Yiqin
Lantian Ren
Wenge Wu
Jianfei Wang

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1600462

1,605 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Jun 2025

Feasibility study on using combined tomography and spectroscopy techniques to evaluate the physical and chemical characteristics of organo-mineral fertilisers

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Ruben Sakrabani
Sara Mosca
Alexander Liptak
Genoveva Burca

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1570461

1,130 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Household-scale anaerobic digestion of food waste—a community case study from Bozeman, Montana

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Roland Ebel
Jed Eberly
Bruna Irene Grimberg
Tim Seipel
Fabian D. Menalled

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1561457

2,649 views
1 citation