A Mail on Sunday investigation revealed that every year more than five million tons of food discarded in UK homes is left to rot, poured down the drain, or burnt.
Global food giants and a group of top UK scientists are behind the new non-profit organisation Foundation Earth that will issue the front-of-pack eco-scores on some UK food products this year.
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The data from the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) also shows that the practice of collecting waste every three weeks has risen 20-fold in the last five years.