The food hub saves coordination hours
If 50 initiatives each spend 1 hour less per week on planning and storage, this saves 2,600 hours per year.
Saving
Donations avoid waste costs
With 416,000 kg of donated food and a €0.15 waste tariff per kg, suppliers save about €62,400 per year.
Less waste can lower prices
WUR model research shows that 40% less food waste can lower market prices: vegetables by 4%, fruit by 2% and grains by 1%.
Households can save €220 to €720
WUR model research indicates that 40% less food waste can save households €220 to €720 per year; this is a model result.
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