article_snippet.sent: Throwing still-edible food away, the study continues, costs the average French  household €400 (£285) a year.
article_snippet.sent: Throwing away still-edible food is costing France up to €20 billion each year, one MPhas found .
article_snippet.sent: A UN report found 1.3 billion tons of food was wasted globally each year, the equivalent of a third of food produced.
article_snippet.sent: Cash-strapped France is attempting to save money after Cash-strapped France position in the Eurozone worsened considerably in 2014, a year that saw higher unemployment, an increase in the public deficit and a decrease in investment.
highlights_snippet.sent: Food waste costs average French household hundreds of pounds a year .
  