Saudi Arabia Wastes Rs 7,832 Billion Worth Of Food Annually

by M. Nuruddin Oct 18, 2020 • 12:20 PM Views 882

Saudi Arabia's Department of Agricultural Investment and Animal Products has mentioned in a report that the annual food waste in the country has reached 400 billion Saudi riyals i.e. Rs 7,832 billion. Most of the food wastage takes place in Mecca where millions of Muslims from all over the world reach for Hajj. Report also shows that rice is wasted the most; 31% of the total annual food wastage