China and India Lead in Global Food Waste

Imagine lots of food is thrown away every year, wasting resources like water and land.

This creates gases making the Earth warmer.

A lot of people are still hungry worldwide.

China and India throw away the most food, with the US in third place.

The US wastes the most per person when compared with India.

Wasted food rots in landfills and creates methane, contributing to climate change.