Economy Paid
Holiday food waste surges
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Food waste in Poland spikes sharply over the Christmas period, according to research by Too Good To Go and Opinia24. As many as 83% of Poles admit to throwing food away during the holidays, with the peak occurring between December 23 and 30. Over that single week, the average person discards 1.6 kg of food, adding up to more than 61,700 tons nationwide.
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