BONUS: Food glorious food

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1. True: We waste 108kg of food per person at home each year.
2. False: Composting is much better for our environment and doesn’t produce methane gas.
3. True: Always check the labels of your food to see where is was grown and how far it’s travelled to reach your plate. Local, seasonal food has less food miles.
4. False: Organic means they have been grown without using man-made chemicals that can harm wildlife and the environment.
5. False: Many animals homes have been destroyed to make way for palm oil plantations.
6. False: Around 45% of fruit and veg get wasted.
7. False: Eating seasonal food is often cheaper as it can be grown locally.
8. True: Just cut off the end, put them in water and watch them grow!
9. False: Sending food to landfill creates methane, a nasty gas that contributes to climate change.
10. True: Around 24 million slices of bread get thrown away by UK households every day.