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      "definition": "Food waste generated by the food and beverage manufacturing sector, measured in kilograms of fresh mass per inhabitant."
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      "document_title": "Food waste and food waste prevention",
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      "quote": "Household food waste is slightly less than twice the amount of food waste arising from the sectors of primary production and manufacture of food products and beverages (12 kg and 24 kg per inhabitant; 10% and 19%, respectively), sectors in which strategies exist for reducing food waste, for instance with the use of discarded parts as by-products.",
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      "apa": "Statistical Office of the European Union. (2023). Food waste and food waste prevention. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Food_waste_and_food_waste_prevention_-_estimates. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_9K1KRBHSTXN0PQ1A87ZTY6K97H",
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