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Buy what you need

Not checking before you shop, multi-packs, 'an extra just in case'... we all buy too much food at times. Overbuying often leads to food going to waste, costing us money and costing the planet far more. By following just a few simple tips we can reduce food waste and stop buying too much.

What's going in your basket? It's not a bargain if it ends up in the bin! If you won't eat it in time, leave it on the shelf. 

Take a #FridgeShelfie. Snap a picture of your fridge before you shop so you don't double up. #FridgeShelfie

Break free from big bags Give loose apples and potatoes a go so you don't waste the rest of the pack.

  • Plan your portions - This everyday portion planner will provide you with guidance on how much food you need for each person and meal. Get started
  • Get freezer friendly - Consider buying frozen fruit, it lasts longer, and it's great for smoothies.Read more
  • Money saving tips - How to save money in the supermarket, without buying more than you need. Read more