Article 5B0QE Australia’s food waste skyrockets amid Covid panic buying

Australia’s food waste skyrockets amid Covid panic buying

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Households are now wasting nearly 13% of their groceries and spending more on food delivery services, the Rabobank 2020 Food Waste Report shows

Australians wasted more food during the Covid-19 pandemic, largely thanks to panic buying and food delivery services.

The annual bill for the country's wasteful food choices skyrocketed to an estimated $10.3bn after the coronavirus reached our shores, according to Rabobank's 2020 Food Waste Report.

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