HOUSEHOLDS that dump food should be penalised and their meat allowance redirected to the needy, an expert has suggested.
Arabian Gulf University water resources management professor Dr Waleed Zubari called for tough action to tackle mounting food waste in Bahrain.
He stressed the need for more awareness, while speaking at a key conference on food security that concluded yesterday.
“According to studies, an average individual in Bahrain bins around 132kg of food annually, and this puts our country among the top nations where massive amounts of food are dumped every day,” Dr Zubari said, in his address.
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