Would you like to save yourself about £680 pa ?
Well that's what the average household in the UK wastes by throwing away unused food.
When you factor in the cost of packaging, food-miles and land fill the cost to the planet is much more.... it is estimated that the UK throws away some 8.3m tonnes of wasted food each year.
What can you do about it ?
Well there is excellent organisation waiting to help you - Love Food, Hate Waste at http://www.lovefoodhatewaste.com/
- Portions - Cook only what you need
- Plan what you are going to eat and buy according
- Understand the difference of 'best before' and 'use by' dates
- Recipes - 'Cook once, use twice'
- Understand how you can safely store food
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