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Q&A Is it an acceptable Leave no Trace practice to bury ruined food?

I am only considering those situations where human waste can be buried, since if that has to be carried out in a wag bag, then the food should be as well. If someone burns the oatmeal to a crisp, ...

1 answer  ·  posted 8y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by System‭

Question food leave-no-trace
#2: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2020-04-17T23:42:47Z (over 4 years ago)
Source: https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/q/13354
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#1: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2020-04-17T23:42:47Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I am only considering those situations where human waste can be buried, since if that has to be carried out in a wag bag, then the food should be as well.</p>

<p>If someone burns the oatmeal to a crisp, or drops the flour into a muddy stream or otherwise completely ruins food, can it be buried in a cat hole just like human waste or does it need to be packed out?</p>