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This study compares household food waste (HHFW) estimates obtained through diaries with those from waste compositional analysis (WCA), finding that diary estimates consistently underestimate HHFW by 7% to 40%. Factors contributing to this underestimation include behavioral reactivity, misreporting, measurement bias, and self-selection bias. The paper concludes that while diaries can provide useful insights into food waste behaviors, they are not reliable for tracking HHFW reductions over time without furthe

Author

Sjeng Haazen

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