In 2022, approximately 63 percent of survey respondents in the United States (U.S.) stated that they think that there should be a financial or tax incentive for food establishments in the U.S. to donate or compost leftover food, rather than throwing it away. The share of respondents opposing this suggestions was about 16 percent.
Consumers opinions on financial or tax incentives for food establishments to reduce food waste in the United States (U.S.) in 2022
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Respondents were asked: "Should there be a financial or tax incentive for food establishments in the U.S. to donate or compost leftover food, rather than throwing it away?"
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YouGov. (December 14, 2022). Consumers opinions on financial or tax incentives for food establishments to reduce food waste in the United States (U.S.) in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362640/consumers-opinions-on-financial-incentives-for-reducing-food-waste-in-the-united-states/
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YouGov. (2022). Consumers opinions on financial or tax incentives for food establishments to reduce food waste in the United States (U.S.) in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362640/consumers-opinions-on-financial-incentives-for-reducing-food-waste-in-the-united-states/
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Consumers opinions on financial or tax incentives for food establishments to reduce food waste in the United States (U.S.) in 2022 [Graph], YouGov, December 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362640/consumers-opinions-on-financial-incentives-for-reducing-food-waste-in-the-united-states/