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Average Polish family throws away 165kg of food every year

Helen Wright
 04.04.2026, 17:16
Estimates suggest that the average Polish family loses between 2,000 and 3,000 PLN (between €468 and €701) annually on unused food.
Estimates suggest that the average Polish family loses between 2,000 and 3,000 PLN (between €468 and €701) annually on unused food. Photo: Envato/africaimages

‘Just in case’ mentality at Easter and on other holidays leads to food waste.