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Generation X Leads Canadians in Throwing Away Food Past Date Labels: Survey

Sylvain Charlebois - June 16, 2026

New survey data suggest Generation X is the most likely Canadian age group to discard food after date labels pass, while Gen Z appears more willing to assess food quality before throwing it away.

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