Agri-Cycle Energy has been around since 2011 and is growing and expanding every day. Keep reading to understand how we went from being a small-scale independent farm to how we scaled up to serving clients and partners across the Northeast! Agri-Cycle’s Unique Journey 2011 to 2014 Our early beginnings started with a farm and a…
Environmental Impacts of Food Waste In the first part of our series, we delved into the staggering economic costs of food waste. But the implications don’t stop at our wallets. The environmental toll of discarded food is equally alarming, if not more so. From greenhouse gas emissions to water wastage and land misuse, the ecological…
A recent story from the Boston Globe, “In a first for the region, Hannaford says its grocery stores have achieved zero food waste,” recognizes Hannaford for a decade-long effort to eliminate all food waste. Agri-Cycle is proud to be a part of this effort, and to help make Hannaford “the first large-scale grocer in New…
Mainebiz recently interviewed Dan Bell (Agri-Cycle) and Adam Wintle (of our sister company, Exeter Agri-Energy) about the recent completion of our processing plant, including Maine’s first depackager, and recognized the potential for reducing waste going to landfills: The recent completion of a $1 million food waste processing plant — featuring Maine’s first “de-packager” that separates…