Food waste

• Environmental impact of food waste

  • Increases climate change
  • Uses 1.4 billion hectares of land
  • Contributes 8-10% of greenhouse gases
• Ways to reduce food waste

  • Make better food storage
  • Donate food
  • Buy only what we need
  • Save leftovers
  • Only cook what we eat
  • Store food correctly
  • Don't buy BOGOFS
  • Don't panic buy
  • Take a list to the shop
• Fortification/Fortified


  The addition of nutrients to a food product to improve its nutritional value
• Additives


  Substances added to food in small amounts to improve colour, flavour, texture or make the food stay safe for longer
• How much food is wasted

  30%