Reducing food waste
The food waste collection service will help you to:
- save money
- reduce your environmental impact
- make sure the energy used to produce, transport, and store food doesn't go to waste
Practical advice
You can visit the Food Standards Agency website to learn more about food labelling, including the differences between best before, use by and expiry dates.
The Love Food Hate website offers a number of online resources, including:
- recipes and tips on how to use up your leftovers
- guidance on checking your fridge temperature to ensure your food is stored correctly
- a food portion calculator to make sure nothing goes to waste
- information on how to store a wide range of foods, including meat and poultry
You can view food waste myth busting advice at the BioteCH4 website.