Inspired by World Food Day in October, the team at CG got creative with reducing food waste, and weβre 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 Β£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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