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The way you choose to store your salad matters (Image: Getty) Have you ever found yourself with a bag of gone-off salad that's been barely touched? This is a common situation in numerous UK households. According to Waste Managed , salad features in the top five most wasted foods in the UK, alongside vegetables, contributing to an astonishing 170,000 tonnes of waste annually. Despite their convenience, bags of salad tend to spoil quicker than whole lettuce heads.

So how can one ensure their bagged salad stays fresh long enough to be completely consumed before spoiling? Attempting to solve this storage dilemma, food policy expert Gavin Wren undertook a 'salad race'. In a recent TikTok experiment, he sought to identify "the best way to store bag salad". function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.



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