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U.S. states that wasted the most groceries 2016

Leading states based on percentage of wasted groceries in the United States in 2016

The data shows the U.S. states that wasted to most groceries in 2016. During this year, Mississippi households threw away approx. 14% of its groceries. Food waste has huge impacts on the global carbon footprint.

Mississippi	14
Nebraska	12.18
Alabama	12.15
Maryland	12.14
Tennessee	11.81
Ohio	11.7
Indiana	11.69
New Mexico	11.58
Connecticut	10.96
Minnesota	10.89

U.S. states that wasted the most groceries 2016

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