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21.04.08

Frugality Week: Filipinos throw away P23M daily due to rice wastage

- Frugality Week, Money Myth Busters, So What Chocnut?, alternative investments, budgeting, economy, family finance -

kid and rice

(Photo from Agence France-Presse)

We hardly think about the few mouthfuls of rice left on our plate. Taken together, this daily rice wastage average 15 grams per head, or 1,280 tons per day and cost Filipinos P23 million. Did I say “daily”?!

Mind-boggling.

These are official figures from the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), the principal research arm of the government on food and nutrition, that I caught this morning from the television show “Mornings on ANC”.
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03.04.08

Beat the stock market by investing in art

- Investing, alternative investments, stock market -


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