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Why are we wasting so much food?

AJ+ short doc: Award-winning author Tristram Stuart argues that food waste is a global scandal

More than 800 million people around the world endure hunger, yet the world wastes at least a third of all the food it produces. Even in the wealthiest nations, millions suffer from food poverty, with one in four Americans saying they struggle to afford food. It’s deprivation in a sea of plenty, says Tristram Stuart, author of "Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal."

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