
World Food Day! What can you do to waste less?
Inspired by World Food Day in October, the team at CG got creative with reducing food waste, and we’re eager to keep the momentum going!
- Did you know, approximately one-third of all food produced for human consumption is wasted?1https://www.fao.org/4/mb060e/mb060e.pdf
- Around 9.5 million tonnes of food is discarded in the UK every year.2https://www.wastemanaged.co.uk/our-news/food-waste/food-waste-facts-statistics/
- The average UK family spends £430 on food that ends up being thrown away rather than eaten.3https://www.wastemanaged.co.uk/our-news/food-waste/food-waste-facts-statistics/#:~:text=The%20average%20household%20spends%20%C2%A3,in%20the%20bin%20every%20year.
- 25% of the food wasted worldwide could be enough to feed all 795 million people suffering from hunger.4https://www.stopfoodwasteday.com/en/index.html
What can we do to waste less food!? Read our top 4 tips below –

You can read more about reducing food waste here: Think before you toss: clever hacks to reduce food waste.
Why not try this yummy recipe, which uses leftovers to create a delicious meal?
Any questions? Contact one of our Nutritional Therapists via live chat, weekdays from 8 am to 8 pm.
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