Food loss and waste facts

Every year around the globe 1.3 billion tonnes of food is lost or wasted, that is a 1/3 of all food produced for human consumption.

Food losses represent a waste of resources used in production such as land, water, energy and inputs, increasing the green gas emissions in vain.
Related links: http://www.fao.org/save-food/;
Date: 22/07/2015
Topics: Food losses and waste
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