This statistic shows the share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, sorted by food category. That year approximately 32.1 percent of fish and seafood were discarded by retail markets and consumers.
Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type
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National Geographic. (March 1, 2016). Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/525520/share-of-food-waste-and-loss-by-food-category-north-america-oceania/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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