THE SCOOP: TIPS AND NEWS TO HELP REDUCE FOOD WASTE 

Lurking in the darkest corners of your kitchen, the Trash Tyrant waits for good food to go bad. Will the Freshness Squad defeat the Trash Tyrant's evil waste empire and save the mushrooms?

Lurking in the darkest corners of your kitchen, the Trash Tyrant waits for good food to go bad. Will the Freshness Squad defeat the Trash Tyrant's evil waste empire and save the citrus fruits?

On the Berry Edge: Lurking in the darkest corners of your kitchen, the Trash Tyrant waits for good food to go bad. Will the Freshness Squad defeat the Trash Tyrant's evil waste empire and save the food?

Lurking in the darkest corners of your kitchen, the Trash Tyrant waits for good food to go bad. Will the Freshness Squad defeat the Trash Tyrant's evil waste empire and save the food?

Potatoes have a high moisture content and onions release ethylene gas. They don't get along.

Lurking in the darkest corners of your kitchen, the Trash Tyrant waits for good food to go bad. Will the Freshness Squad defeat the Trash Tyrant's evil waste empire and save the Thyme?

Apples should be kept separately from other produce because they release ethylene gas which causes surrounding produce to ripen quicker.