This statistic displays the share of people throwing away milk and milk products after the ‘best before’ date in the Netherlands in 2015, by frequency. Approximately 25 percent of the respondents taking part in this survey answered they throw away milk and milk products after the 'before before' date less than half-yearly. On the other hand, roughly seven percent of the respondents said to do this weekly.
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Share of people throwing away milk and milk products after the ‘best before’ date in the Netherlands in 2015, by frequency*
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