Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110512:08:48:00
The same amount. north america, europe and australia waste about 670 million tons a year. asia, africa and south america for their part waste about 630 million tons. take a look at this sobering statistic as well. right now we'll take a look between the richest countries versus sub-saharan countries. the richest countries waste about 220 million tons of food but compare that to how much food sub-saharan africa produces and it's about the same, 230 million tons. we've been talking about soaring food prices as part of consumer price indices this week and last week. maybe these numbers will get p...
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