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Household Food Waste from an International Perspective

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  • Claudia Giordano

    (Department of Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL), University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy)

  • Silvio Franco

    (Department of Economics and Management, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, via del Paradiso 42, 01100 Viterbo, Italy)

Abstract

The food waste debate has flourished during the last years, leading to an impressive increase in the number of scientific publications [...]

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  • Claudia Giordano & Silvio Franco, 2021. "Household Food Waste from an International Perspective," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(9), pages 1-9, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:13:y:2021:i:9:p:5122-:d:548353
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    2. Lea Kubíčková & Lucie Veselá & Marcela Kormaňáková, 2021. "Food Waste Behaviour at the Consumer Level: Pilot Study on Czech Private Households," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(20), pages 1-24, October.
    3. Marzena Tomaszewska & Beata Bilska & Danuta Kołożyn-Krajewska, 2022. "The Influence of Selected Food Safety Practices of Consumers on Food Waste Due to Its Spoilage," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(13), pages 1-22, July.

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