The UK creates 9.52 million tonnes of food waste per year.
UK households cause 70% of the UK’s food waste, throwing away 6.6
million tonnes of food, of which 4.5 million tonnes is edible.
This is a staggering amount of food at a time when the cost of living crisis
is exposing the severity of food poverty in the UK.
by Daphne Lambert
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