'Just staggering': UN says households waste 1 bn meals a day
$1 trillion worth of food was binned in 2022 at a time when nearly 800 million people were going hungry
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$1 trillion worth of food was binned in 2022 at a time when nearly 800 million people were going hungry
The UN Environment Program’s Food Waste Index Report 2024 highlights that latest data from 2022 shows 1.05 billion tons of food went to waste.
Households across all continents wasted more than 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and one-third of humanity faced food insecurity.Food waste continues to hurt the global economy and fuel climate ...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that since 2021, there’s been a strengthening of the data infrastructure with more studies tracking food waste. | Pulse Nigeria
Households around the world threw away one billion meals every single day in 2022 in what the United Nations yesterday called a “global tragedy” of food waste.