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Indicator

Indicator 12.3.1: (a) Food loss index and (b) food waste index

Target

Target 12.3: By 2030, halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses

Metadata update

2021-02-16

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Related indicators

SDG Sub-Indicator 12.3.1b: Food Waste Index