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Brits scrap food waste.


HARD-UP Brits have cut the amount of food they throw away by almost pounds 300million.

A study shows two million families are binning less grub, reducing our scraps mountain by 137,000 tonnes.

Green group WRAP said the credit crunch Credit Crunch

An economic condition whereby investment capital is difficult to obtain. Banks and investors become weary of lending funds to corporations thereby driving up the price of debt products for borrowers.
 means parents are making sure they don't cook too much food and end up throwing it away.

A third of leftovers are being used in stews STEWS, Eng. law., Places formerly permitted in England to women of professed lewdness, and who, for hire, would prostitute their bodies to all comers.
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, soups, casseroles and sandwiches.

Six out of 10 households said they had changed their eating habits and were less wasteful.
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Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Jan 15, 2009
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