Today is Stop Food Waste Day 2020
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Today is Stop Food Waste Day 2020.
Stop Food Waste Day is an international day of action in the fight against food waste which is a serious and growing problem.
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Roughly one-third of the food produced globally is either lost or wasted every year. Today consumers, corporates and influencers across +30 countries will work together to raise awareness of the critical food waste problem and inspire change.
Here are just some of the shocking statistics:
33% of all food produced globally is lost or wasted every year
45% of root crops, fruit and vegetables produced globally is lost or wasted per year
25% of the food wasted globally could feed all 795 million undernourished people in the world
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For more details about the campaign and what measures you can take to stop food waste go to http://www.stopfoodwasteday.com