Canadians Are Starving in a Land of Waste
Glen Pearson
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Posted 12.09.2012
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Canada
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Just as we are learning of the new pressures on the demand for food among the marginalized, news broke of the ironic reality that Canadians waste $27 billion worth of food each year. If we broaden the issue out to include the United States, things don't look any better. It appears as though North Americans waste food on a grand scale.