Blog: Food for Thought (and Not for Landfill)

The National Restaurant Association Show returned to Chicago in May 2026. The industry is evolving rapidly with innovation, alcohol-free drinks, stainless steel lug carts, and food digesters driving conversations.

Food waste regulations are gaining traction across the United States as an essential tool for reducing the environmental and economic impacts of food waste. Each year, approximately 30% to 40% of all

The Right to Repair movement is reshaping sustainability worldwide. Power Knot supports this principle by empowering customers to maintain and repair their LFC® biodigesters with full transparency, detailed documentation, and accessible parts, extending product life and reducing waste.

Although food banks work to fight hunger, not all donated food can be saved. Power Knot’s LFC biodigester and Careit’s platform help food banks responsibly manage waste, reduce environmental impact, and advance sustainability.

Power Knot goes beyond Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations. The LFC biodigester is built to last 15+ years with a full take-back cycle with responsible disassembly and recycling.

As interest in composting grows, new zoning laws and legislation are creating major roadblocks for infrastructure expansion in Texas. Discover how scaling businesses can manage food waste and stay compliant despite these challenges.

During the Republic Services strike, many food businesses faced overflowing waste. Those with food digesters stayed operational and waste-free. Here's how the LFC biodigester keeps operations clean, compliant, and without any disruptions.

In our increasingly connected world, designing technology that is not only smart but also respectful of diverse user needs is more important than ever. Sabbath Mode, a feature offered by Power Knot’s

Iain Milnes, President of Power Knot, recently visited Ibn Battuta Mall—Dubai’s largest themed shopping destination—to see first hand how the mall is using its food waste biodigesters to drive sustainability and improve operations.