The leading measure to prevent food loss in Japan was to make sure no food is wasted while eating, according to a survey conducted from in September 2022. While over 61 percent of respondents made sure not to waste food during meals, only 7.9 percent made an effort to change their choice of restaurants when eating out.
Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022
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CAA. (October 6, 2022). Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/
CAA. "Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022." Chart. October 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/
CAA. (2022). Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/
CAA. "Leading Measures to Prevent Food Waste in Japan as of September 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/
CAA, Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/ (last visited November 29, 2023)
Leading measures to prevent food waste in Japan as of September 2022 [Graph], CAA, October 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228816/japan-food-waste-prevention-measures/