Weekly household food waste in Flanders (Belgium) 2017-2018, by product type
According to survey results in 2017 and 2018, the weekly volume of coffee, tea and bread products wasted in Flemish households exceeded the volume of other food products which were thrown out. Within the time frame considered, households surveyed recorded approximately 210 grams of bread and pastries wasted per week, whereas less than 15 grams of cheese per week found its way into the bin in the same period.