WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans throw away more than a third of the food they buy — that’s almost $400 a year per person, or more than an average month’s worth of groceries.
In 2010, an estimated 133 billion pounds of food from U.S. retailers, restaurants, and homes was tossed.
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