Food Wastage Flashcards

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How much food is wasted each year?

A

1.3 billion tonnes

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Why does most food waste occur during primary production in developing countries?

A

A result of limited equipment during harvest, transportation and storage

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How does food waste impact food security?

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Food is being thrown away rather than being used to feed many people who have a limited food supply

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