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Revealed: Why do Gen Z waste more food than their parents?

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75% Informative

Every year , around 10 million tonnes of food is wasted in the UK .

Researchers say young people are particularly wasteful because they have never farmed food.

They also get spooked by food poisoning scares and fake news on social media.

Experts want people to re-learn to use their own senses of smell and taste to decide when food is good or bad.

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70

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64

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49

Article tone

informal

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English

Language complexity

34

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medium-lived

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