据估计,美国每年浪费大约40%的可食用食品。总的来说,美国人被认为每年会扔掉价值约1650亿美元的食物,尽管很难追踪精确的价值。被浪费的食物量被认为比20世纪70年代美国人浪费的食物量多50%左右,是东南亚人均浪费食物量的10倍左右。2013年,美国农业部(USDA)和环境保护署(EPA)启动了一项在美国抗击食物垃圾的倡议,他们说,垃圾填埋场分解食物释放的气体导致了气候变化。。
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