Food & Nutrition›
Italy: main reasons for food waste 2015
According to you, families waste on food especially because...
by Statista Research Department, last edited Jun 6, 2015
The figure shows the most frequently considered causes of food waste in Italy in 2015. According to almost half of respondents (49 percent), people waste food because they buy too much. The second reason mentioned by 38 percent of participants is that people cannot keep food.
May 25 to 27, 2015
1500 families
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
* The source does not provide information regarding multiple answering options.
Consumer spending in grocery stores in Great Britain Q1 2015 to Q1 2017, by brand
Average monthly grocery basket value in the UK from May 2017 to June 2018
United Kingdom: grocery channel retail value share 2016-2021
Frequency of buying locally sourced food United Kingdom (UK) 2017
Statistics on "Food shopping behavior in the United Kingdom (UK)"
Grocery spending
Purchase channels
Shopping habits
Purchase influencing factors
Value for money and promotions
Annual expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2018, based on volume* (in million GBP)Food and non-alcoholic beverage purchase trend in the United Kingdom 2005-2018
Total expenditure in grocery stores in Great Britain in 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2017, by grocer* (in million GBP)Consumer spending in grocery stores in Great Britain Q1 2015 to Q1 2017, by brand
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2017/18 (in GBP)*Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2006-2018
Average monthly grocery basket value* in the United Kingdom (UK) from May 2017 to June 2018Average monthly grocery basket value in the UK from May 2017 to June 2018
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by place of purchase (in GBP)Food and drink: Weekly UK household expenditure 2017/18, by place of purchase
Roughly how much do you spend on groceries a week?UK: distribution of grocery shoppers by their weekly spending 2017
Where do you shop for food?*Where households shop for food in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Share of grocery retail channels based on value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 and 2021United Kingdom: grocery channel retail value share 2016-2021
Channels used for grocery shopping missions in the last month in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Channels used for grocery shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Channels claimed to be used most for grocery shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Channels claimed to be used for grocery shopping missions United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Channels used for main shop in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016Channels used for main shop in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2016
Channels used for top up shopping missions in the last month in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Channels used for top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
How often do you buy items other than petrol when you are at a petrol station (e.g. sweets, grocery, beverages, etc.)?Frequency of shopping at a petrol station in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
How often do you buy items other than petrol when you are at a petrol station (e.g. sweets, grocery, beverages, etc.)?Frequency of shopping at a petrol station in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by age
Average purchase per person per week of food and drink in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2016/17, by category (in grams)Weekly household consumption of food and drink in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016/17
Distribution of grocery shopping patterns of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*Shopping patterns of consumers buying food in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
Thinking about your grocery shopping this year compared to last year, to what extent would you say you will shop away from your main supermarket?Likelihood of going to other supermarkets for promotional offers in the UK 2014-2016
Share of consumers that regularly buy groceries from a wholesale and / or cash-and-carry store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age*Consumer share that buys groceries from a wholesale/cash-and-carry retailer UK 2017
How often do you buy locally produced food when buying groceries?Frequency of buying locally sourced food United Kingdom (UK) 2017
Product drivers for evening meal shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Product drivers for evening meal shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Product drivers for staple top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016United Kingdom (UK): product drivers for staple top up shopping missions 2016
Product drivers for fresh top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Product drivers for fresh top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Share of British consumers agreeing with the statement "the most important thing is price when grocery shopping" in Great Britain from 2003 to 2017Price consciousness of grocery shoppers in Great Britain 2003-2017
Leading factors for choosing a grocery retailer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Leading factors for choosing grocery retailer in the United Kingdom in 2016
Distribution of supermarket shoppers by product choices (own label versus branded) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016UK: distribution of grocery shoppers by choices of branded & own label products 2016
Leading grocery categories in which shoppers prefer well-known brands in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Grocery categories in which shoppers prefer well-known brand United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Leading grocery categories in which shoppers say brands are important for product choice in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Grocery categories in which brands are important for product United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Leading grocery categories for brand switching if a product is unavailable in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Top grocery categories for brand switching in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Leading grocery categories for store switching if a product is unavailable in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Top grocery categories for store switching in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Why do you buy groceries from a wholesale and/or cash-and-carry retailer instead a regular store? Reasons for shopping at a wholesale or cash-and-carry retailer United Kingdom 2017
Share of healthy and non-healthy products on promotion in major grocery retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by retailerHealth products on promotion in grocery retailers United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Consumer desire for price promotions instead of multi-buy offers in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2007 and 2016 Consumer desire for price promotions instead of multi-buy offers UK 2007-2016
Grocery shoppers' least popular product categories for multi-buy promotional offers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 Least popular product categories for grocery multi-buy offers United Kingdom 2016
Consequences of buying food on special offer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016Consequences of buying food on special offer in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Italy: major contributors to food waste 2015
Italy: the food waste issue 2015
Survey on use of food leftovers in Norway 2015
Survey on reasons for throwing away food in Norway 2015
Motivations for food waste among baby boomers in the Netherlands 2014
Interest in preventing food waste in the Netherlands 2015
Volume of food wasted in Norway 2010-2015, by industry
Per capita food waste in Norway 2011-2015, by product group
Distribution of per capita food waste in Norway 2011-2015
Expired products usage in the Netherlands 2015
Survey on reasons for not eating food with expired use-by date in Sweden 2015
Volume of food wasted in Norway 2015, by sector
Opinion: leftover food use in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
Opinion: cooking pumpkin in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014
Food waste in restaurants including inflation in Northern Ireland 2006-2016
QSRt food waste cost including inflation in Scotland 2006-2016
Cost of food waste in pubs including inflation in Scotland 2006-2016
Food Shopping Behavior
U.S. Eating Behavior
Food waste in the U.S.
Vending industry in Italy
Restaurants and food services in Italy
Health and food supplements in Italy
Meat industry in Italy
Supermarkets and hypermarkets in Italy
Pasta market in Italy
Organic and free-from foods in Italy
Olive oil in Italy
Certified food products in Italy
Cheese industry in Italy
Milk industry in Italy
Food retail in Italy
Condiments and seasoning industry in Italy
Eating habits in Italy
Annual expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2018, based on volume* (in million GBP)
Total expenditure in grocery stores in Great Britain in 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2017, by grocer* (in million GBP)
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2017/18 (in GBP)*
Average monthly grocery basket value* in the United Kingdom (UK) from May 2017 to June 2018
Average weekly household expenditure on food and non-alcoholic drinks in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by place of purchase (in GBP)
Roughly how much do you spend on groceries a week?
Where do you shop for food?*
Share of grocery retail channels based on value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 and 2021
Channels used for grocery shopping missions in the last month in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Channels claimed to be used most for grocery shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Channels used for main shop in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 and 2016
Channels used for top up shopping missions in the last month in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
How often do you buy items other than petrol when you are at a petrol station (e.g. sweets, grocery, beverages, etc.)?
Proportion of shoppers satisfied overall with grocery shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by channel
Average purchase per person per week of food and drink in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2016/17, by category (in grams)
Distribution of grocery shopping patterns of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*
Thinking about your grocery shopping this year compared to last year, to what extent would you say you will shop away from your main supermarket?
Share of consumers that regularly buy groceries from a wholesale and / or cash-and-carry store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age*
How often do you buy locally produced food when buying groceries?
Product drivers for evening meal shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Product drivers for staple top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Product drivers for fresh top up shopping missions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Ease of comparing grocery prices and finding best value in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2016
Consumer attitudes to food and grocery shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*
Share of British consumers agreeing with the statement "the most important thing is price when grocery shopping" in Great Britain from 2003 to 2017
Leading factors for choosing a grocery retailer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Distribution of supermarket shoppers by product choices (own label versus branded) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Leading grocery categories in which shoppers prefer well-known brands in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Leading grocery categories in which shoppers say brands are important for product choice in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Leading grocery categories for brand switching if a product is unavailable in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Leading grocery categories for store switching if a product is unavailable in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Why do you buy groceries from a wholesale and/or cash-and-carry retailer instead a regular store?
Share of consumers who consider it important to eat organic food in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by region*
Share of consumers who consider it important to eat organic food in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age*
What would you do if the product you wanted to buy was unavailable? I would have...
Share of healthy and non-healthy products on promotion in major grocery retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by retailer
Consumer desire for price promotions instead of multi-buy offers in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2007 and 2016
Grocery shoppers' least popular product categories for multi-buy promotional offers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
Consequences of buying food on special offer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
According to you, who are the major contributors to food waste?
How much are you worried by the problem of food waste?
What are you most likely doing with food leftovers?
If you throw away food, what is the most important reasons for doing it?
Why do you throw away more waste than you would like to?*
To what extent do you agree with the statement "I do a lot to prevent food waste'?*
Volume of food wasted in Norway from 2010 to 2015, by industry (in metric tons)
Volume of food wasted per capita in Norway in 2011 and 2015, by product group (in kilograms)
Distribution of per capita food waste in Norway in 2011 and 2015
What do you usually do with expired products?*
Why are you taking care not to eat anything whose use-by date has expired?
Volume of food wasted in Norway in 2015, by sector (in metric tons)
Share of response to statements on leftover food use in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014
Sentiments about pumpkins in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014
Total cost of food waste in quick service restaurants including inflation in Northern Ireland between 2006 and 2016 (in million GBP)
Total cost of food waste in quick service restaurants including inflation in Scotland between 2006 and 2016 (in million GBP)
Total cost of food waste of pubs including inflation in Scotland between 2006 and 2016 (in million GBP)