Seven in 10 Brits admit to buying food knowing it will eventually end up in the bin

Seven in 10 Brits admit to buying food knowing it will eventually end up in the bin

Seven in 10 Brits admit to buying food knowing it will eventually end up in the bin. A poll of 2,000 adults found the average person wastes the equivalent of £387 a year on produce that bypasses plates and goes straight in the rubbish. With 36 per cent admitting to purchasing food well aware they will end up throwing some of it away and not even come close to using it. Nearly a quarter (23 per cent) say it’s because they misjudge portion sizes, …