Milk is often perfectly fine to drink even after the date on the bottle Aldi has announced it will remove use-by dates from all its fresh milk bottles in a bid to reduce food waste. Shoppers will instead be encouraged to judge whether milk is off or not using a good old-fashioned ‘sniff test.’ It […]

2 years ago

The dating-inspired tool matches fruit and veg that would otherwise be thrown away  Swipe right – a new tool is helping the nation to combat food waste by finding ‘soilmates’ for their leftover veg. The site lets people choose the unwanted vegetables sitting in their fridge drawers and produces tasty and waste-free recipe suggestions which put […]

3 years ago

It comes as new research finds the average adult bins £405-worth of food every year A new quiz designed to test food waste resourcefulness has been created after research found Brits are throwing away £21 billion worth of food a year A poll of 2,000 adults found 67 per cent have purchased food items well […]

3 years ago

Items include eggs, meats and herbs  A pop-up store featuring food which has had its shelf-life extended by being frozen has opened – and everything is being given away for FREE. Launched by Sainsburys – ‘Sainsfreeze’, which is located in Shoreditch, is highlighting ways consumers can reduce food waste by putting fresh produce in their […]

3 years ago

In partnership with HP Inc. Lowering your carbon footprint can often seem daunting, so JOE sat down with Video Creator Immy Lucas to find out her top hacks for keeping that pesky CO2 low Immy promotes the importance of living sustainably on her popular instagram page @sustainably_vegan, which now has almost 90,000 followers. Do you […]

5 years ago

Brought to you by Open Money “The world currently is awash with food, yet we have such widespread hunger” This week’s guest on Pioneers with John Amaechi is Tessa Clark, the co-founder of OLIO, a food sharing app that connects neighbours and local businesses to one another. It has even been dubbed the ‘Tinder for […]

6 years ago