Families waste £676 of food a year, say Somerset Waste Partnership
THE average family throws away food worth £13 a week - or £676 a year - according to Somerset Waste Partnership.
The organisation is urging people to be more aware of what they chuck out and to better plan shopping and meals in advance.
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