kotch

/ kɒtʃ /

verb

1. slang,  (intr) to vomit

Word History and Origins

Origin of kotch¹

from Afrikaans kots

Example Sentences

That's the optimistic view of Larry Kotch.

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If regulation could move in line with science, Mr Kotch argues that "the UK could see its first council-contracted insect plant within two years".

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UK councils are interested, Mr Kotch believes, especially because weekly household food waste collections will become mandatory in England from March 2026.

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However, Mr Kotch says current AD plants aren't enough to cope with the anticipated influx of household food waste.

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"Globally, over 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year. We believe up to 40% of that could be upcycled using insect waste management. And not only does it avoid disposal costs and methane emissions, but it also produces valuable protein and organic fertiliser," says Mr Kotch.

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