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Food Waste Around the World: Why One-Third of Food Never Gets Eaten

Food Waste Around the World: Why One-Third of Food Never Gets Eaten

by admin | Sep 1, 2026 | Food and Beyond, Gardens and Farms

  Every single day, households around the world throw away enough edible food to equal more than 1 billion meals. Not 1 billion meals a year. Not 1 billion meals a month. Every single day! In 2022, that added up to 1.05 billion tonnes of food wasted at the...

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