As supermarket prices soar and cost-of-living pressures mount, Australians are also unknowingly throwing money in the bin — literally.

CEO of Foodbank Australia, Brianna Casey, says food waste across the country totals $36.6 billion annually, with volumes large enough to fill the MCG up to ten times.

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