As of 2019, a survey was conducted among Italian households aiming at investigating the food wasted weekly. The survey results showed that 25 percent of the respondents asserted that they wasted both fresh fruits and fresh vegetables over the period considered. On the contrary, only five percent of Italian households declared that frozen products were thrown away every week.
Food wasted weekly among households in Italy as of 2019, by category
The respondents were selected according to the following criteria: gender, age, macro-area of residence, municipality of residence size.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In casa sua, quanto/a/i/e dei prodotti che ha indicato avete gettato via negli ultimi sette giorni?" Multiple answers were possible.
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Il NordEst Quotidiano. (February 15, 2019). Food wasted weekly among households in Italy as of 2019, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084444/food-wasted-weekly-among-households-in-italy/
Il NordEst Quotidiano. "Food wasted weekly among households in Italy as of 2019, by category." Chart. February 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084444/food-wasted-weekly-among-households-in-italy/
Il NordEst Quotidiano. (2019). Food wasted weekly among households in Italy as of 2019, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084444/food-wasted-weekly-among-households-in-italy/
Il NordEst Quotidiano. "Food Wasted Weekly among Households in Italy as of 2019, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084444/food-wasted-weekly-among-households-in-italy/
Il NordEst Quotidiano, Food wasted weekly among households in Italy as of 2019, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084444/food-wasted-weekly-among-households-in-italy/ (last visited June 01, 2020)
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