In 2019, reducing the amount of money spent was the most frequent reason for thinking about food waste while eating out among the respondents in the United States. Approximately 35 percent of the respondents stated this as their top reason. The second most frequent reason given by respondents was to reduce waste in all aspects, with approximately 22 percent stating this as their top reason.
Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while eating out in the United States in 2019
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