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What can I put in my food waste caddy or silver lidded blue bin

Wheeled bin with lid open

You should use your blue food waste caddy or silver lidded blue bin for food waste.

A list of items which can and can't be recycled in your food waste containers are listed below.

What you can put in your blue caddy or silver lidded blue bin

  • Vegetable peelings
  • Raw and cooked meat/fish, including small bones
  • Baked goods
  • Fruit
  • Rice and pasta
  • Uneaten food/plate scrapings
  • Mouldy or out of date food
  • Eggs and egg shells
  • Tea bags
  • Coffee grounds

What you can't put in your blue caddy or silver lidded blue bin

  • Plastic bags
  • Liquids
  • Non-food products
  • General waste
  • Food packaging
  • Glass/broken glass
  • Napkins
  • compostable/biodegradable packaging

 

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