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Preferred Term
FOOD WASTE
Scope Note
The decrease in the quantity or quality of food resulting from decisions and actions by retailers, food service providers and consumers.
Hierarchy
10 -
HEALTH
10.01.00 -
FOOD AND NUTRITION
FOOD WASTE
Broader Terms
FOOD AND NUTRITION
Related Terms
AGRICULTURAL STORAGE
COMMODITY LOSSES
FOOD
FOOD LOSS
PERISHABLE FOOD
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/c_8213505b
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Language Equivalents
ar
النفايات الغذائية
zh
食物浪费
en
FOOD WASTE
fr
GASPILLAGE ALIMENTAIRE
ru
Пищевые отходы
es
DESPERDICIO DE ALIMENTOS