Best Before Labels Could be Scrapped

The video discusses the issue of food waste in British households, highlighting that 8.3 million tons of food and drink are discarded annually, costing families £680 each year. It explores consumer attitudes towards food freshness and the impact of labeling, with some consumers being overly cautious about expiration dates. The government is considering simplified labels to reduce confusion, while experts suggest careful shopping and planning to minimize waste.

What is the estimated amount of food and drink that British households dump each year?

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What are some examples of food items that are commonly thrown away according to the text?

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How does the speaker feel about food that is past its 'best before' date?

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What is the government's proposed solution to avoid confusion regarding food labeling?

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What advice is given to customers regarding shopping and food waste?

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