Australian families waste $1,500 in food yearly | 7NEWS

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More than half of Australian families discard food weekly, with households wasting approximately $1,500 and over 300 kilograms of food annually. Research commissioned by TikTok and OzHarvest reveals one in six Australians don’t eat leftovers before they spoil, and a third are unaware of what’s in their fridge. The campaign encourages proper food storage techniques, understanding best before versus use by dates, and repurposing leftovers to reduce waste.

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