This survey displays the results of a survey on the type of food thrown away by consumers within the past week in Norway in 2015. That year, with a share of 26 percent, most respondents stated to have recently thrown away everyday leftover from the fridge. Leftovers from cooking were wasted by 20 percent of the respondents. Throwing away fresh vegetables as well as milk or cream was an action done by 19 percent of the respondents.
Which type of food did you throw away within the last week?
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Matvett. (September 12, 2016). Which type of food did you throw away within the last week? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/
Matvett. "Which type of food did you throw away within the last week?." Chart. September 12, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/
Matvett. (2016). Which type of food did you throw away within the last week?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/
Matvett. "Which Type of Food Did You Throw Away within The Last Week?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/
Matvett, Which type of food did you throw away within the last week? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Which type of food did you throw away within the last week? [Graph], Matvett, September 12, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/718263/survey-on-type-of-food-recently-thrown-away-by-consumers-in-norway/