In 2019, the most frequent reason for thinking about food waste while eating at home among U.S. respondents was to reduce the amount of money spent. Approximately 32 percent of the respondents stated this as their top reason. This response was closely followed by the approximately 28 percent of the respondents who stated that to reduce waste in all aspects was their top reason.
Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while eating at home in the United States in 2019
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Food Insight, & IFIC. (September 16, 2019). Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while eating at home in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192295/most-frequent-reasons-for-thinking-about-food-waste-while-eating-at-home/
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Food Insight, IFIC. (2019). Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while eating at home in the United States in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192295/most-frequent-reasons-for-thinking-about-food-waste-while-eating-at-home/
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