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Reducing surplus food in your shop allows you to increase your profit, fight food waste and decrease your waste management costs. Here are our tips...How to reduce surplus food in shops
May 12, 2022
Reducing surplus food in your shop is a noble goal for many reasons: it allows you to increase your profit, fight food waste and potentially decrease your wa...

In an Irish consumer food waste survey we carried out, 87% of those surveyed said that they consider the environmental impact when throwing food away.Irish Consumer Food Waste Survey: Solutions and Behaviours
April 28, 2022
In an Irish consumer food waste survey we carried out, 87% of those surveyed said that they consider the environmental impact when throwing food away. Corkon...

We’re answering the question of should you keep fruit and veg in the fridge and filling you in on the best tips for fruit and veg storage.Should you keep fruit and veg in the fridge?
April 21, 2022
When it comes to reducing food waste, one of the easiest places to focus is on keeping your fresh food fresh. Fruit and veg are among the most-wasted foods, ...

Use up that stout in this leftover vegan Guinness cake recipe, in English agus as Gaeilge! Delicious, moist and complex, it's perfectly patriotic!Leftover Stout Cake Recipe (Vegan)
March 14, 2022
In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, we've got a plant-based leftover stout cake for you... In both English and Irish. Whether you’re familiar with the con...

How to salvage your test pancake, what to do with excess batter and our favourite zero-waste toppings.Pancake Tips to Reduce Food Waste
February 22, 2022
Pancake Tuesday, or Shrove Tuesday, was literally created to allow people to use up the food they were abstaining from during Lent. It's an anti food waste h...

Some of the most commonly wasted foods include potatoes, apples and bread. Find new ways to use them!Our Top Pairings for Commonly Wasted Foods
February 4, 2022
We often think about food waste holistically: if we reduce waste for every type of food, we’ll get the best result. However, some foods are much more commonl...

Plate waste is any food wasted direct from plate or to-go box. Use our helpful tips to reduce plate waste in your establishment...What Plate Waste Is and What To Do About It
February 3, 2022
Food waste in restaurants, cafes, bakeries and takeaways can be attributed to many areas - from ingredients, pre-prepared meals and even from plates. But wha...

Did you know that food waste produces more greenhouse gases than the aviation industry? Learn more with ten facts on food waste.Ten Food Waste Facts to Feed Your Brain
January 17, 2022
If it’s your goal this year to get motivated to waste less food, it’s our goal to help motivate you. So, we’ve compiled 10 food waste facts to feed your brai...

By planning, prepping and getting inspiration from us to make the most of your leftovers, you can reduce food waste this Christmas.Four Tips to Reduce Food Waste this Christmas
December 8, 2021
For many, Christmas is a time of extravagance - the food you usually wouldn’t eat in much larger quantities, gifts galore and everything you own bedecked wit...

Looking to encourage your team to reduce food waste? Here are our top tips including celebrating milestones, tracking your waste and finding your sustainability champions...How to: encourage your team to reduce food waste
November 15, 2021
In Ireland, our Climate Action Plan has set the target of a 50% reduction in food waste by 2030. To reach this target, we need to work together. In your busi...

1 million tonnes of food is wasted in Ireland per year - let's change that. Our simple tips help you to reduce food waste at home.Three easy ways to reduce food waste at home
November 8, 2021
Our app is one small way of reducing food waste, but it’s only one part of the issue. Overall, our goal is to activate policymakers as part of a broader move...

Finding effective ways of tackling your business’ food waste can be game-changing. And the benefits can extend far further than a healthier bottom line.5 ways small food businesses can cut food waste
October 19, 2021
Finding effective ways of tackling your business’ food waste can be game-changing. And the benefits can extend far further than a healthier bottom line.
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