Donal Hickey: It’s time to tackle food waste

AS the seasonal shopping splash-out gathers pace we can be certain of one thing: A sizeable amount of food will be thrown out post-Christmas, writes Donal Hickey.

STACKED trollies leaving supermarkets give the impression that the shops will not open for days after December 25, but many will again open on December 26 and you’ll hear some cash registers humming even on Christmas Day.