What things can be put in the household food waste collection service?

10th March 2025

Your local Council will share more details about exactly what can go in your food waste collection. Generally it includes:

• All uneaten food and plate scrapings
• Baked goods such as bread, cakes and pastries
• Dairy products, eggs and eggshells
• Fruit and vegetables including raw and cooked vegetables and peelings
• Out-of-date or mouldy food
• Pet food
• Raw and cooked meat or fish, including bones
• Tea bags and coffee grounds

All food waste should be removed from it’s packaging.