New report shows most U.S. shoppers think reducing food waste is as important as reducing packaging waste.
It turns out people actually care about food waste — or at least that’s what they say.
New research from Mintel shows that four in five (80 percent) U.S. food shoppers agree reducing food waste is as important as reducing packaging waste. And, in an effort to limit waste, half (52 percent) of consumers prefer to buy foods with minimal or no packaging.