Farm to landfill: How food is wasted

As Christmas approaches, families stock up with food. But food waste in industrialized countries is nearly as high as food production in sub-Saharan Africa. Find out how. FULL STORY | PROFIT FROM PROFLIGACY | EXCESS QUIZ

Food waste: From farm to fork and landfill

By Eoghan Macguire and Ines Torre, CNN

December 21, 2012 -- Updated 1419 GMT (2219 HKT)

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