- Americans waste 40 PERCENT of the food they produce for consumption; this amounts to a cost of over $100 billion a year. - Picture 40% of your grocery store being dumped into the garbage. Daily.
- The average grocery store item travels 2400 kilometers to get to your plate. Or your garbage apparently.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Fun Facts about Food
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