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令和6年度食品廃棄物等の年間発生量及び食品循環資源の再生利用等実施率(推計値)

農林水産省

農林水産省 大臣官房 新事業・食品産業部

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MAFF's FY2024 estimate of food waste generation and food-recycling implementation rates across Japan's food industry. Total annual generation was 14.634 million tonnes (up 2.6% year on year), with an overall recycling implementation rate of 91% (98% for manufacturing, 63% wholesale, 65% retail, 35% food service). By end use, 76% of recycled material became animal feed and 14% became fertilizer.

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  • 14,634 kt Increase

    annual generation volume(food waste)

    PolicyControl: 前年度(令和5年度)14,263千トン、2.6%増
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
    method
    定期報告値と推計値の合算
  • 91 % Increase

    recycling implementation rate(food waste)

    PolicyControl: 前年度90%
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
  • 35 % Increase

    recycling implementation rate food service(food waste)

    PolicyControl: 前年度34%、目標50%に対し未達
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
    method
    外食産業
  • 14 %

    fertilizer share of recycled volume(food recycling end use)

    Compost
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
  • 76 %

    feed share of recycled volume(food recycling end use)

    Compost
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度

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