organising your fridge correctly helps you reduce waste and your shopping bill take a look at these incredible hacks to organise your fridge and keep everything in it fresher for longer keep things in basketslabel your basketsmake sure you label a box eat me first before you go shopping take a picture of your fridge so you avoid buying things you already haveclean your fridge regularlykeep your milk and dairy products out of the doorget mason jars to store your saladsif you ve got kids turn cleaning the fridge into a fun gameuse magazine holders as additional shelvesuse airtight containers to keep vegetables that you ve already cut up here s a quick guide on how to organise your fridge upper shelves foods that don t need cooking like leftovers and cold meats lower middle shelves dairy products such as milk cheese yogurt and butter bottom shelf this is the coldest part of your fridge so you should keep your raw meat and fish here drawers vegetables salads and fruits this is also a good place to store herbs so that they don t get frozen to the back of the fridge door shelves this is the warmest area of the fridge so store foods that have natural preservatives such as condiments jams and juices