Biological waste holds a major portion of the municipal waste stream, particularly in rural areas of developing countries. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), every year there are 1.3 billion tons of food waste produced and around one-third of all food produced for human consumption are being wasted. 1 Amongst the other sources, the livestock industry (fish and poultry industry) has a vital contribution. Some biological
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