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EU food waste hits 129 kg per citizen annually; policy response underway

New EU statistics show per-capita food waste of 129 kg per year, prompting legislative and national measures. The figure underscores systemic inefficiency in the food supply chain, with environmental and economic implications. Uncertainty remains over the breakdown by sector and the effectiveness of planned reduction targets.

Tagesschauabout 24 hours agoEUCredibility 52%View source

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#food-waste#sustainability#eu-policy#waste-management#environment

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