Influence of uric acid amendment on the in‐vessel process of composting composite food waste

Abstract BACKGROUND: The food waste produced in small cities, rural areas and small communities often coexists with agroindustrial waste, such as livestock and poultry manure, which include high levels of uric acid (UA). This study investigated the influence of UA on the composting of food waste in an in‐vessel system. RESULTS: Results showed that the performance of food waste composting was significantly different in systems with UA …