This statistic shows the share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, sorted by food category. That year approximately **** percent of fish and seafood were discarded by retail markets and consumers.
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National Geographic. (March 1, 2016). Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/525520/share-of-food-waste-and-loss-by-food-category-north-america-oceania/
National Geographic. "Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type." Chart. March 1, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/525520/share-of-food-waste-and-loss-by-food-category-north-america-oceania/
National Geographic. (2016). Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/525520/share-of-food-waste-and-loss-by-food-category-north-america-oceania/
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Share of food loss and waste in North America and Oceania in 2015, by type [Graph], National Geographic, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/525520/share-of-food-waste-and-loss-by-food-category-north-america-oceania/