Every family in Israel loses this amount a year due to throwing food in the trash. 30% of all food produced in the world is lost and wasted and 50% of it is salvageable food.
In Israel, 6% of greenhouse gas emissions in Israel are the result of food loss and waste. We need 5.2 billion shekels to solve the problem of food insecurity. That is, saving 20% of the lost food will allow closing the food insecurity gap in Israel.