A study commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency showed simple targeted behavioural “nudges” resulted in a 143 per cent increase in food waste collected in trials on over 600 apartments in Galway and Limerick.

Survey on Hot School Meals highlights issues of portion size and food waste

Almost 900,000 Easter eggs are wasted every year.

A new survey commissioned by Too Good To Go, the world's largest marketplace for surplus food, has revealed the true cost of food waste in Irish households

A quarter of Irish people have admitted to wasting a whole plateful of food, while 18 per cent waste two or more.

New figures published by the European Commission show food wastage levels in Ireland on a per capita basis were 10 per cent above the EU average of 132kg per inhabitant in 2022.

Asked if he wants to be Ireland’s EU Commissioner nominee, Charlie McConalogue said: ‘I have more than enough on my plate.’