Fifty percent of European food produce ends up in the trash, an alarming figure which says little for our manner of production, distribution and consumption.

Los Reporteros explores the issue of food waste in first world countries where the majority of the problem takes place at the end of the food chain during food distribution and commercialization.

See how a food bank in Spain is collecting food that's about to expire (or food with dented packaging) to distribute to those in need.

Despite enormous problems with hunger throughout the world, humanity continues to needlessly throw away half of our usable food supply. Los Reporteros examines various proposals for alleviating this situation.