* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "In hoeverre vindt u het acceptabel dat voedsel in plastic wordt verpakt als dit betekent dat supermarkten minder hoeven weg te gooien?" (English: "To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means supermarkets have to throw away less?")
The source does not specify the number of respondents or the date of the survey.
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Opinions on using plastic packaging to reduce supermarket food waste Netherlands 2019
This statistic displays the results of a survey concerning opinions on the use of plastic packaging to reduce supermarket food waste in the Netherlands in 2019. The survey results show that as of 2019, the majority of people surveyed thought it was acceptable for supermarkets to wrap food in plastic if this meant reducing food waste, while close to ** percent of respondents were opposed to this method of waste reduction.
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ABN AMRO. (June 20, 2019). To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means that supermarkets have less food waste?* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/
ABN AMRO. "To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means that supermarkets have less food waste?*." Chart. June 20, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/
ABN AMRO. (2019). To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means that supermarkets have less food waste?*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/
ABN AMRO. "To What Extent Do You Find It Acceptable That Food Is Packaged in Plastic If This Means That Supermarkets Have Less Food Waste?*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 20 Jun 2019, /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/
ABN AMRO, To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means that supermarkets have less food waste?* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
To what extent do you find it acceptable that food is packaged in plastic if this means that supermarkets have less food waste?* [Graph], ABN AMRO, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1020490/opinions-on-using-plastic-packaging-to-reduce-supermarket-food-waste-in-the-netherlands/