Wales has stricter food waste rules than England. Businesses in Wales producing 5kg or more of food waste per week must separate it for collection — a threshold most food businesses will exceed — and separately collected food waste must not be sent to landfill or incineration. You need to arrange separate food waste collection with a licensed waste carrier and keep transfer notes as evidence of compliance.
Food waste management for Welsh businesses
Your obligations under Welsh food waste regulations, how to arrange collection, and record-keeping requirements.
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