waste food 浪費食物

why the Hong Kong people want to waste food?

1. They don't pay attention to how much food they are wasting.
不注意浪費多少食物

2. Many Hong Kong people eat out a lot. They often order more than they can finish.
許多香港人經常外出吃饭. 叫很多但吃不完

3. Some think it's too much trouble to take leftovers.
怕麻煩, 唔想帶殘羹剩飯回家

4. Many Hong Kong people have never been too poor to buy food, and so they don't see the need to save food.
許多香港人從未試过窮到無飯食. 沒有珍惜食物的觀念


how to waste food?

1. Order more than you can eat. 叫多过吃到的
2. Not taking leftovers home. 唔帶殘羹剩飯回家
3. Throw leftovers away at home. 在家吃飯後, 扔掉殘羹剩飯


what can we do to stop food wastage?

1. Education. Teach people that waste food = lots of garbage = pollution.
教育. 浪费的食物=許多垃圾=汙染

2. Higher fines. Make people pay more if they don't finish what they order.
提高吃不完的罰款.

3. Restaurants can provide small, medium and big sizes.
餐館可以提供大,中,小碼的菜肴

Indeed, they don't really want to waste food. Just because they all concern about their time. Wasting food is very easy....take/order more food than you needed. Nowadays, the government raise up a programme of sth like having less rice on Wednesday. That can surely stop food wastage!