food

Telling customers that food can be frozen any time up to the 'use by' date could save 800,000 tonnes of food waste

Tesco follows M&S with trial of hormone-absorbing strip that promises to prolong the life of produce

Local authorities looking for funding to reinstate weekly pick-ups must include separate food waste collections

Supermarket claims new packaging keeps fruit fresh two days longer, potentially keeping 800,000 strawberries a week out of the bin

Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance trialling measures to help wineries record and communicate their environmental impacts

Partnership with Biffa will see 28 pubs send waste to Staffordshire anaerobic digestion plant

New figures show dramatic improvement in level of food waste, but households are still throwing out £12bn a year of usable food

New £250m fund for councils to finance weekly bin collections could have a "disastrous impact" on recycling rates

Cod, haddock and other fish traditionally eaten in the UK are on the decline, but warm-water fish are thriving, study claims