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Food waste

To avoid waste, our stories cherish what’s on the plate. Here you can find the best stories about food waste.

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Understanding food expiration dates

Who hasn’t ever overlooked the difference between “use by” or “best before”? Know the answers – the explanation does not have an expiration date.

Understanding food expiration dates

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Recipes against food waste: looks like rubbish… but it’s not
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Recipes against food waste: looks like rubbish… but it’s not

What do you do with the eggshells or the potato and banana peels? Looks like waste, but they can actually have a whole new life.

Freeze food to reduce food waste
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Freezing food can save you time, money and reduce food waste

Your freezer can help you avoid food waste, save leftover food and save your time preparing meals. Learn how to freeze pasta, mushrooms and more.

Leftovers pie
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Give your leftover food a happy ending

With a little planning and creativity, your leftover food can be enjoyed to the last crumb. Follow these tips to fight food waste.

Fruit is frequently wasted in supermarkets and at home
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Fighting food waste: what’s being done

Governments, organisations and individuals have been working to find the best ways to combat food waste. Find out some of the actions they've taken.

Fruit on a supermarket shelf
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Apeel: new technology that keeps fruit&veg fresh for longer

Apeel is a product that keeps your produce fresh for longer. No, it's not some kind of magic. It's science serving the fight against food waste!

Food Waste – The hard truth about 9 biscuits
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Food Waste: the hard truth about 9 biscuits

Food waste for dummies: if the whole food supply in the world was represented by 9 biscuits, how many do you think would be wasted?

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“Take me, I’m single” – the claim of a banana to reduce food waste

Discover the story about Selina Juul, credited with changing the entire mentality of Denmark when it comes to food waste.

Food preparation in Pingo Doce's central kitchen
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Looks like a Lab, smells like Grandma’s kitchen

From the Pingo Doce Central Kitchen come out home-cooked meals that fight food waste. The smell is the one that reminds you of your Grandma’s kitchen.

Wasted food in a kitchen countertop
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9 tips to avoid food waste

We gathered 9 tips to avoid food waste - from planning your meals, to place kitchen roll paper under fruits and vegetables.

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