Irish households throw out €700 worth of food every year

That’s over one million tonnes of waste which goes to landfill.

Irish households throw out €700 worth of food every year

Irish households throw out around €700 worth of food every year - that’s over one million tonnes of waste which goes to landfill.

The Environmental Protection Agency has launched an awareness campaign to help people to cut down on the amount of food they dump.

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