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National Food Waste Recycling Week launched

National Food Waste Recycling Week which runs from the May 30 until June 6, 2022, is a new national campaign from MyWaste.ie to encourage people to recycle their food waste. A previous study by the Environmental Protection Agency found that ...

30 May 2022 at 17:07

National News

REVEALED: How many Irish households throw out food every week?

New research says two-thirds of Irish households are uncomfortable with the amount of food waste generated by their household every week. The survey commissioned by Aldi Ireland revealed the following key findings: 47% of those surveyed ...

13 Oct 2022 at 11:16

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MyWaste’s Food Waste Bin Road Show to reach Portlaoise this Wednesday

MyWaste, Ireland’s official guide to waste management, is commencing its food waste separation roadshow, after the pilot programme recorded a 20% increase in the amount of food waste disposed of correctly. On Wednesday, November 17, ...

12 Nov 2021 at 11:01

National News

Minister calls for restaurant seconds to be offered for free to cut food waste

Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has suggested restaurants should offer seconds for free in order to cut food waste. He said it is “purely common sense” for businesses to offer seconds rather than put large portions on ...

08 Jan 2024 at 18:49

Business

M&S removes ‘best before’ dates from fruit and vegetables to tackle food waste

Marks & Spencer is to remove “best before” dates from more than 300 fruit and vegetable products in a bid to reduce food waste. Beginning this week, the 137-year-old retailer will scrap the dates from fresh produce across its ...

17 Jul 2022 at 13:27

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National Food Waste Recycling Week to take place this June

This year, National Food Waste Recycling Week will take place from 5th until the 11th June 2023. The aim of this national campaign is to encourage people to continue to recycle their food waste, providing them with practical ...

24 May 2023 at 14:59

Your Community

Get a free gift during Laois reduce food waste week

Laois County Council is backing a range of events to help people reduce their waste as part of the he second year of the National Food Waste Recycling Week awareness campaign which runs over the coming days week. Laois ...

03 Jun 2023 at 19:52

Local News

More than 300,000 meals saved from bin by Food Waste Heroes

Some 330,000 meals have been saved from ending up on the rubbish heap in Ireland in the past year due to the efforts of some 1,800 volunteers using the Olio free sharing app. About 15,000 of these meals were saved ...

29 Dec 2022 at 11:00

Local News

Fresh moves are on the way to cut down on food waste in Laois

Fresh moves are on the way to cut down on food waste across Ireland. Ireland generates over one million tonnes of food waste each year, and every county needs to do more. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and ...

19 Feb 2021 at 16:12

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