Facts
How much percentage of waste is in one household in US?
40%
What is the biggest reason why people waste their food?
Mold
Name one resource wasted when food is wasted?
Water
What should you buy when shopping?
What you need
Name of benefit of reducing food waste?
Saving money
How much food is wasted every single year?
1 billion meals
What can people forget about their daily routine?
Food they already have
How much Water is used for wasted food in the US each year?
5.9 trillion gallons
How can you keep fruit and vegetables fresh?
Store them properly
What can reducing food waste help us save?
Money and resources
How much food was loss worth in the US in 2010?
$161.6 billion
Name one barrier to reducing the food waste
Lack of information
How much land is used for food loss in US?
139 million acres
What is the main message of smart prep?
Prepare now, eat later
What is the name of the food waste challenge in the presentation?
Too good to waste challenge
What percentage of global greenhouse gas emission comes from food loss and waste?
8%
Why can busy lives cause food waste?
People have less time to prepare and reusing food
What gas from landfills contributes to climate change?
Methane
What should you do with food you buy?
Eat it instead of wasting it
What should households record during the challeng?
The amount of food they waste
How much food waste generates the EU?
60 millions
How much money do the food supply lose by the thrown away food a year?
$160 billion
Name two resources wasted when food is thrown away?
Water and energy
Name 2 strategies to reduce food waste
Smart shopping and smart storage
How can households check if their food waste has decrease?
Compare the amount of waste before and after using food saving strategies