All Food waste articles – Page 45
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Snaffling Pig’s Andrew Allen joins Spare Fruit as non-exec
Allen had previously served as an advisor to Spare Fruit on an informal basis
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KFC admits chicken waste as cost of DHL failure grows
The fast-food giant has admitted that it still does not know the “root cause” of the fiasco
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AMT Fruit hits one million meals in fruit for FareShare
The Munoz-owned company has supplied FareShare with surplus, incorrectly packaged or out of spec citrus fruit since 2015
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Food waste accounts for 10% to 16% of farmer crops says Feedback
A new Feedback report claims retailers are using buying power to transfer risk and cost of overproduction to producers
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Carrs Foods revamps Baker Street range of wrapped bread
Two SKUs – 4 Part Baked Petit Pain and 2 Part Baked Baguettes (rsp: £1) – are set to roll out to 330 Waitroses on 2 March
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Comment & Opinion
Come together and sign up on surplus food
Sir, I have been following with interest your excellent Waste Not Want Not campaign for the government to subsidise surplus food distribution, an issue that affects so many of us in the industry.Having recently spent some time with colleagues at our local food bank, One Can Trust, ...
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Cranswick initiative aims to eliminate food waste by 2030
Cranswick will implement procedures measuring food waste at each of its 16 sites by September
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Asda set to spend £20m on key food waste charities
Asda will pay for refrigeration equipment for the charities so they can ramp up their redistribution
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Opitat surpasses £150,000 crowdfunding target
The London brand kicked off a Crowdcube drive on 30 January with the aim of raising £150,000 in exchange for 6.98% of equity
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Optiat’s £150k Crowdcube drive passes halfway mark in two days
The personal care startup plans to spend funds on larger production runs, R&D, and marketing and advertising
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John Kitson joins Company Shop as group finance director
Kitson was previously group finance director at Symington’s
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Comment & Opinion
Aldi takes fight to the big four on a new front: food waste
Aldi has transformed into a frontrunner on food waste
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Aldi pledges to cut food waste 50% by 2030
Redistribution would be a core focus of its plans to reduce food waste
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Tesco to offer free food to staff in bid to eliminate waste
The ‘Colleague Shops’ will be introduced to stores by the end of next month and provide a bonus for its staff, by giving them ’a bargain’
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Analysis & Features
How to join the companies who have signed up so far
’If you are not a part of the solution, you are a part of the problem’, goes the saying. Find out who is backing our campaign so far
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Comment & Opinion
Let's show bottle on plastic waste
The Grocer’s efforts in 2017 to concentrate our industry’s collective mind on waste, and food waste in particular, are timely
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Analysis & Features
City Harvest: another life for London's waste food
City Harvest works the capital’s ‘last mile’, passing food from supermarkets and events to charities that need it
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Comment & Opinion
Wrap needs government support to achieve anything on waste or plastic
Wrap could, and can, do more for the environment, but first it has to fight for its own survival
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Wrap blames government cuts for 15% of staff being made redundant
Wrap has announced plans for “fundamental changes” that it hopes will be enough to ensure its financial stability
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Comment & Opinion
Why isn't food part of Theresa May's reduced-waste future?
Food is nowhere to be seen in Mrs May’s vision of a less wasteful future