What can I put in my food waste bin?

Please put the following items in your food waste bin:

  • All uneaten food, peelings and plate scrapings
  • Out-of-date or mouldy food
  • Raw and cooked meat and fish, including bones
  • Tea bags and coffee grounds
  • Dairy products, cheese, eggs, eggshells and yoghurt
  • Rice, pasta and beans
  • Raw and cooked vegetables, fruit and peelings
  • Pet food, including meat and biscuits

Please don't put the following items in your food waste bin:

  • Packaging of any kind
  • Liquids such as milk or juice
  • Oils or liquid fat
  • Any material that is not food waste
  • Pet bedding, cat litter or faeces
  • Plastic bags