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How To Reduce Food Waste – 5 Freezer Tips

Can you believe that most households in North America waste about 25% of their food?  Want to reduce the amount of food you waste every year?  Below are some great freezer tips that will help you to do just that.

1.  If you have leftovers from dinner, put them directly into the freezer so that they don’t go to waste, rather than forgetting about them in the fridge and then throwing them out because they’ve gone bad.

2   Prevent freezer burn by double bagging your food.  Put individual items into inexpensive sandwich bags and then put a number of the smaller bags together in a larger freezer bag.  You can reuse the freezer bag over and over since it never touches the food directly.

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