Food Waste Crisis in Saudi Arabia and How to Tackle It
Saudi Arabia, the largest country in the Middle East, is battling a serious food waste problem. The country has one of the highest rates of food waste production globally with per capita food waste generation being almost the double of the global average [1]. Despite being a country highly dependent on food imports, food waste is steadily rising each year. Food waste can be defined as anything intended for human consumption, but is lost or wasted, either at the beginning of production referred to as food loss or discarded at a later stage when it’s completely edible. In Saudi Arabia, … Continue reading