Food waste
California becomes first state to ban ‘best before’ and ‘sell by’ labels on food
The legislation aims to reduce confusion among shoppers
King’s charity reveals next round of food waste workshops backed by Jamie Oliver
Applications are now open for schools in Scotland to apply for The King’s Foundation’s latest Food for the Future education programme.
English councils to get £295m for implementing weekly food waste collections
Funding will cover the provision of food waste caddies for homes and collection vehicles.
Gino D’Acampo: Food waste is a ‘crime to humans’
The TV chef is on a mission to stop home cooks from wasting so much food.
Surprising foods you didn’t know you could freeze – and how they could help you save money
As food continues to be difficult to afford, your freezer could be the budget-saver you need.
City food waste scheme wins prestigious UK recycling award
A SCHEME aimed at supporting community kitchens, and encouraging them to cut down on food waste, has won a prestigious UK recycling award.
Angela McGowan: Aiming for an economy where we all share more and waste less
FROM car-sharing to swapping clothes or staying in an Airbnb - the sharing economy is helping us all to maximise our resources, all at the click of a button.
Tackling our throwaway culture
Melissa Hemsley on sustainable food: We all have to do our bit – and it will all count
WHEREVER you stand on the plastic straw debate, food writer Melissa Hemsley is right: "You don't get two in your mojito on a Friday night now!" Things are undoubtedly changing.
As some stores and brands pledge to halve food waste, here's how to do your bit
THE UK currently wastes 10.2 million tonnes of food a year – it's a shocking stat, and we're all a little bit responsible.