INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Food waste costs the Australian economy approximately how much each year?
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$50 million
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$10 billion
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$20 billion
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$3 million
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Australian government estimates that food waste costs the economy around $36.6 billion each year.
Detailed explanation-2: -Australia produced 7.6 million tonnes, or 312 kg per capita, of food waste every year, and 70% of this is edible.
Detailed explanation-3: -Global waste: what is the share of food waste? Over a third of all food produced ( 2.5 billion tons) is lost or wasted each year. One third of this occurs in the food production stage.
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