Food Sustainability: We’re Number 30
In an analysis conducted by the Economist, the United States ranked 30th in food sustainability and food wasted. The countries with the best performance were Sweden, Japan, Canada, Finland, and Austria. In the individual categories of sustainability, the United States ranked this way: in Food Loss (score 77), it was 8th out of 78 countries; in Sustainable Agriculture (score 55), it was 75th out of 78; in Nutritional Challenges (score 64), it was States was 47th out of 78.
Source: Economist Impact, n.d., https://impact.economist.com/projects/foodsustainability/interactive-world-map/