Respondents were asked: "France bans large grocery stores in the country from throwing away unsold food that could be given away. Would you support or oppose the U.S. adopting such a rule?"
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Opinions on banning grocery stores from throwing away unsold food in the U.S. in 2022
In 2022, approximately ** percent of survey respondents in the United States (U.S.) stated that they support bans for large grocery stores from throwing away unsold food that could be given away, similar to how it is done in France. The share of respondents strongly opposing this suggestions was about percent.
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YouGov. (December 14, 2022). Opinions on banning grocery stores from throwing away unsold food that could be given away in the United States (U.S.) in 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1362647/opinions-on-banning-grocery-stores-from-throwing-away-unsold-food-in-the-us/
YouGov. "Opinions on banning grocery stores from throwing away unsold food that could be given away in the United States (U.S.) in 2022." Chart. December 14, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1362647/opinions-on-banning-grocery-stores-from-throwing-away-unsold-food-in-the-us/
YouGov. (2022). Opinions on banning grocery stores from throwing away unsold food that could be given away in the United States (U.S.) in 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1362647/opinions-on-banning-grocery-stores-from-throwing-away-unsold-food-in-the-us/
YouGov. "Opinions on Banning Grocery Stores from Throwing Away Unsold Food That Could Be given Away in The United States (U.S.) in 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Dec 2022, /statistics/1362647/opinions-on-banning-grocery-stores-from-throwing-away-unsold-food-in-the-us/
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Opinions on banning grocery stores from throwing away unsold food that could be given away in the United States (U.S.) in 2022 [Graph], YouGov, December 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1362647/opinions-on-banning-grocery-stores-from-throwing-away-unsold-food-in-the-us/
