Friday, May 09, 2008
Britons throw away third of all food: study
This sounds bad; but I'd like to see a comparison with other high standard of living countries before criticizing...
This story is at Breitbart.com:
"British consumers throw out a third of all food bought, worth some 10 billion pounds (12.7 million euros, 19.5 million dollars), a study showed Thursday.
The average household throws food worth 420 pounds each year into the waste bin, rising to 610 pounds for those with children, said the study by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (Wrap)."