National research has indicated that we throw out, on average, up to £50 worth of good food every month. That's around £600 a year which could be put to better use.

The environmental impact of food waste is significant. Because of the energy and resources used to transport food from producer and supplier to the home, and subsequently to landfill, there is a major carbon impact. Successfully tackling the food waste issue could mean the energy equivalent of taking 1 in 4 cars off UK roads.

By doing some easy practical everyday things in the home we can all waste less food, which will ultimately benefit our purses and the environment too.

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