EU pushes to slash food waste

Brussels (AFP) July 5, 2023

The European Union on Wednesday put forward a plan to impose binding targets on its 27 member states to slash food waste from households, retailers and restaurants 30 percent this decade.

Brussels estimates the bloc generates almost 59 million tonnes of food waste a year – or 131 kilograms per person. That represents a loss of some 132 billion euros ($144 billion).

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