Snowfall down to low altitudes: it’s getting this frosty now

In particular, the northern Alps and the south of Austria can expect wintry conditions. Read here how the weather will develop and where it will be particularly white. Wednesday: Wintry day with sunshine and snow showers Wednesday will start with rain and snowfall in the west and south, with the snow line dropping into the lowlands as the day progresses. As the precipitation recedes during the day, sunshine and isolated snow showers will alternate—especially in the mountainous regions. Temperatures between 0 and 7 degrees will be noticeably colder. Stormy westerly…

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Best-before date: Are expired medicines really taboo?

To mark European Waste Reduction Week, Too Good To Go asked Austrians about their views on best-before dates (BBDs). Every year, we throw away over one million tons of food in Austria, with private households accounting for half of this. According to the WWF, the best-before date is a driving factor in disposing of food even though it is still edible. The latest survey confirms this assumption and shows that many myths about best-before dates are floating around in people’s heads. Deadly or edible after all? Over two-thirds of Austrians…

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