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American families waste a third of the food they purchase - Big Think
On average, American households dump the equivalent of $1,900 worth of food a year.
On average, American households dump the equivalent of $1,900 worth of food a year.
- A recent study finds that the average American household wastes a third of its food.
- All told, the U.S. food system squanders billions of pounds of consumable food every year, amounting to billions more in economic losses.
- Improved meal management can help Americans save the money thrown out with their food.