How to stop a food waste bin smelling in 1 simple step

Cleaning experts have revealed the trick to stop your food waste caddy from smelling this summer, and all you need is a sprinkling of bicarbonate soda.

Since the new recycling rules were rolled out in March, many of us are getting to grips with a new food waste caddy. While there are rules about what you can put in a food waste bin , as the temperatures start rising, unfortunately, they can start to stink.

If you don’t want to end up attracting flies to your bin , you need to know how to stop a food bin from smelling. Luckily, a simple cleaning trick involving bicarbonate of soda is all you need.

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