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10 ways to save money on your food shopping

10 ways to save money on your food shopping
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Imagine buying three bags full of food from your local supermarket. You walk outside, go straight to a dustbin and throw one away. Sounds like madness, doesn't it? But that's exactly what happens in the UK every week, where a shocking third of the food we buy gets thrown away, says lovefoodhatewaste.

That food isn't banana skins and teabags either, it's perfectly good food that could be eaten. Now that really is what you call a waste of money.

And if you think about it, wasted food is also a waste of resources and in its own way a major contributor to climate change.

But there are some easy and practical things you can do to get the most out of the food you buy. Take a look at these top 10 tips from www.lovefoodhatewaste.com to save money and help the environment too.

Top 10 tips:
1. Roast
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By Anna Penniceard

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