From Your Plate to Our Bin: Tackling Food Waste in Saudi Family Restaurants
Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih,
Ahmed E. Abu Elnasr
Abstract:This research tackled the food waste problem in Saudi Arabia, with a particular focus on family restaurants, where this issue is evident. The study adopted a semi-structured survey, including structured and open-ended questions with family restaurants’ owner–manager/managers. The results of quantitative and qualitative data analysis showed that the most frequent types of food waste in family restaurants are starchy foods, especially bread and rice with a waste ratio above 50% of these items. Additionally, the … Show more
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