TV personality Sue Perkins is calling UK householders to join the Freezer Expedition at lovefoodhatewaste.com http://www.lovefoodhatewaste.com this weekend in preparation for the festive season.

New research from Love Food Hate Waste into freezer use in UK homes, reveals a third of us find food in the freezer we'd forgotten about or can't identify, called "Unidentified Frozen Objects". We keep £860m worth of food in our freezers, but doubts about freezing a wider variety of foods, and a belief that freezing is only for long-term storage, means that we are taking the freezer for granted. (less info)