Reducing Food Waste Challenge
Throwing out those leftover carrots you never got around to making soup with? What about those yoghurts long past their best-before date?
Food waste is costing the average Irish household €700 each year but as well as hitting your pocket, it also hits the planet; the more than one million tonnes of food waste in Ireland decomposing in landfills is releasing the greenhouse gas methane, which is at least 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide. As part of the Climate Action Plan, Ireland has committed to halving food waste by 2030.
As part of our challenge in Luceys 1880 we are launching two different ways we can help you get on the reducing food waste
Lucey's Healthy Home Cooked Dinners
Enjoy daily healthy, home-cooked dinners without the hassle of cooking. Simply heat and savour from over 20 choices made fresh daily in our Mallow kitchen, using ingredients sourced from our farm and local suppliers.