Published November 10, 2016

Survey: Americans Don’t Know How Much Food They Waste

Recently there has been some particular insight that has been given into the fact that Americans really do not know how much food it is exactly that they waste. In more detail to this particular aspect itself by some estimates in particular up to half of all of the food that is produced on the planet two billion tons of it is wasted before it ever reaches a stomach.

Key Takeaways:

  • By some estimates, up to half of all the food produced on the planet—about 2 billion tons—is wasted before it ever reaches a human stomach
  • many Americans are shockingly unaware of their own roles in contributing to the problem
  • About one-third of Americans—30 percent—say that they “don’t create any food waste.”

“About one-third of Americans—30 percent—say that they “don’t create any food waste.””

https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/survey-americans-dont-know-how-much-food-they-waste

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