Also high on the wastage list was fresh meat and uneaten prepared food.
More than 30 percent said they wasted money by letting food expire or otherwise go uneaten, though few were willing to try to change that.
That may be true, but all too many daft policies rely on the collective reluctance of the voters to leave marshmallows uneaten on the table.
Farmers are incurring millions of euros in losses as mountains of raw vegetables and fruits sit uneaten. Russia banned all fresh-produce imports from the European Union last week.
After a helping or two it is acceptable to refuse politely or, more simply, just leave a little uneaten food.
Both in rich countries and poor, a staggering 30-50% of all food produced rots away uneaten.
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