Use it or lose itWhat a waste. The average Brit throws away £303 worth of food a year on average due to it being past its best before date. Food safety, Sustainability
Too Good to Go tackles Best Before food waste in partnership with top UK brandsThe ‘Look, Smell, Taste, Don’t Waste’ campaign educates and reminds consumers to trust their senses instead of just following “Best Before” date labels. Business news, Packaging, Sustainability
EFSA develops new “Use By or Best Before” toolThe European Food Safety Authority has developed a tool to help food business operators decide when to apply the ‘use by’ or ‘best before’ date to their products. Food safety
Online retailer urges households not to throw out stockpiled foodApproved Food, the UK’s largest online retailer of surplus food and drink, is continuing to urge shoppers to only buy what they need in the run-up to this year’s Stop Food Waste Day on 29 April 2020. Sustainability
Nearly a third of consumers bin edible food due to label confusionNew research has found many British adults end up throwing away perfectly edible produce, because they are confused by package labels. Food safety, Packaging, Regulatory