In 2022, vegetables accounted for 30 percent of total food waste in Canada. Fruits constituted 15 percent of the wasted food, while leftovers comprised 13 percent.
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CTV News. (August 15, 2023). Share of wasted food in Canada in 2022, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1445244/food-waste-share-categories-canada/
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