In 2019, reducing the amount of money spent was the most frequent reason for thinking about food waste while grocery shopping given by respondents in the United States. Approximately 42 percent of the respondents stated this as their top reason. Moreover, 13 percent of respondents stated that their concern about the environment was their top reason for thinking about food waste while grocery shopping.
Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while grocery shopping in the United States in 2019
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Food Insight, & IFIC. (September 16, 2019). Most frequent reasons for thinking about food waste while grocery shopping in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1192380/most-frequent-reasons-for-thinking-about-food-waste-while-grocery-shopping/
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