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EU households waste over 17 billion kg of fresh fruit and vegetables a year [1]

A recently published JRC article finds that EU households generate about 35.3 kg of fresh fruit and vegetable waste per person per year, 14.2 kg of which is avoidable.

Publication Date: 
14/08/2018
PHYS [2]
Tags:
Food Policy [3], European Union [4], Germany [5], Denmark [6], United Kingdom (UK) [7], Vegetables [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/phys
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-policy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/germany
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/denmark
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-kingdom-uk
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vegetables