Study: Recipe tips and advice could help reduce household food waste by a third

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Hellmann's commissioned research explores how households can take steps to help tackle the 900 million tonne global food waste mountain

Setting aside just one day a week to make a meal using solely ingredients already present in the kitchen could slash household food waste by a third, a new study has found - indicating that encouraging...

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