A typical fork labeled “biodegradable ” won’t break down quickly in a backyard composter. At an industrial composting facility, it might still take weeks. But a new countertop composting machine can ...

Vitamix may be best known for its blenders, but the company continues to innovate when it comes to food recycling. This spring, Vitamix debuted its third-generation FoodCycler machine, the FoodCycler ...

If you've always yearned to compost but can't stand the stink, the Lomi countertop composter is for you. Justin Eastzer is a CNET Perspectives Contributor and former CNET host. Prior to CNET, he ...

Pela's countertop composter Lomi brings the eco-friendly practice of composting out of the backyard and into your home. Lomi is a countertop composter for disposing of food waste, which also promises ...

Lomi, a new electric composter from sustainable brand Pela, is making waves with its Indiegogo campaign. Having already raised 13,000 percent more than its goal with just a few hours left to go, the ...

8. Patented Vortech Grinding System I know a few other journalists who have tested other countertop composter brands, and their leading complaint has been that the machine doesn't break down the ...

Some sustainable living changes — like swapping out plastic bags for reusable food storage — are relatively easy. Others — like diverting food waste from landfills — can feel pretty overwhelming.

You’ve got a dishwasher, microwave, and toaster. Soon, you might have a countertop composter. A company named Pela is making an appliance called Lomi that turns everyday food scraps into dirt ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Lomi blends seamlessly into ...

In the course of a week, my kitchen produces a shocking quantity of what we might think of as edible trash: apple peels, garlic nubs, a bit of gristle from a steak, Dorito dust, tea bags, the ...

Compost bins aren't always the most attractive, but you don't have to sacrifice your kitchen's aesthetic to use this contemporary countertop one. Featuring a tapered white bucket and a faux plant ...