
Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast · Wallis Social Research
The Dating Game: Reducing consumer food waste
·46 min·4 clips
10% of global greenhouse gases responsible for global heating come from food that is produced but not eaten.
As heard by us
A clear, useful look at why tiny labels still shape what gets thrown away.
Food date labels are a small piece of packaging, but the episode treats them as a practical test of everyday judgment: how people read "use by" and "best before," why those labels blur in busy households, and how that confusion can turn into avoidable waste.
Why you'd press play
If you keep mistaking best before for use by, this one is for you.
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