In 2020, approximately 39 percent of male participants stated in a survey conducted in the United Kingdom that when they have bought food that is about to expire, they eat it by the use-by date. Among female participants, the proportion was 37 percent.
Consumers' responses to food expiration in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2020, by gender
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Food Standards Agency. (June 9, 2021). Consumers' responses to food expiration in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1257727/consumers-responses-to-food-expiration-for-food-in-the-united-kingdom/
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