Why Do Restaurants Throw Away Food

Why Do Restaurants Throw Away Food
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Food waste is a big problem in the United States. Each year, Americans waste 40% of the food they produce. That’s equivalent to tossing $165 billion worth of food in the trash.  One of the primary sources of this food waste is restaurants. It’s estimated that restaurants discard about $15 billion worth of food each …

How Much Food Do Restaurants Waste

How Much Food Do Restaurants Waste
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How Much Food Do Restaurants Waste? Americans waste an estimated 40 percent of the food they produce, and restaurants waste an estimated 15 percent of the food they purchase, totaling $2 billion in losses each year. Much of this food waste can be attributed to confusion about what is safe to eat and when it …