All Food waste articles – Page 48
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Analysis & FeaturesFrom farm to food waste: the pre-farmgate fight
Retailers take most of the heat on food waste, but down on the farm the levels of loss are much higher
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Comment & OpinionFood waste efforts wasted without Courtauld collaboration
The battle against food waste, sadly, will not be won unless the industry collaborates
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NewsTesco battles food waste with green satsumas and clementines
Te move was prompted by recent high temperatures in Spain where the fruit are grown, which has caused their skins to turn
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NewsMajor suppliers pulled over failure to back Courtauld 2025
The government has written to 10 of the UK’s biggest food suppliers urging them to do more to reduce food waste
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NewsPret to donate unsold food from new London university stores
The Pret Foundation Trust has re-distributed more than three million items of food to UK hostels and shelters
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Comment & OpinionRetailers must take more of a lead on waste
Sir, Each week sees new stories demonstrating the effect food waste is having on people and the planet…
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NewsMichael Gove signals government backing for deposit return scheme
Defra today launched a consultation on how reward and return schemes for drinks containers could work in England
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NewsAsda and Co-op collaborate on sustainability data project
Suppliers will no longer need to submit duplicate data on waste, water and energy
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NewsCostcutter donates £650k to Wrap after environmental breach
The Environmental Agency had levelled a civil sanction against the convenience retailer
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Analysis & FeaturesWonky veg up but are supermarkets digging deep enough?
Shoppers continue to lap up wonky fruit & veg ranges, as the supermarkets introduce new lines and lower specifications
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Analysis & FeaturesJoin our fight against food waste
As you’ve seen our campaign has achieved a lot already – but there’s still so much to do…
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Analysis & FeaturesWaste Not Want Not: are we winning the war?
What are the breakthroughs? Who are the frontrunners? And where has progress ground to a halt?…
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InterviewsMarcus Gover: the man who's got waste wrapped up
Wrap’s CEO knows it takes a lot more than facts and figures to convince both business and shoppers to change
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Comment & OpinionEU bosses must match UK and UN in food waste fight
At least £90m of food is going to waste across the EU each year, what is more depressing is the bureaucratic inertia blocking attempts to bring this figure down
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NewsEU chiefs planning to water down food waste proposals
Documents seen by The Grocer show EU bosses have been trying to water down proposals to tackle the food waste mountain
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Comment & OpinionMeasuring up to the waste challenge
Food businesses are under the cosh at the moment. However, there is never a wrong time to do the right thing
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Comment & OpinionTesco suppliers are setting a great example on food waste data
Let’s hope this commitment acts as a tipping point for other suppliers to come out of the shadows
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NewsTesco CEO hails supplier waste agreement a 'pivotal moment'
Dave Lewis expects many other suppliers and major supermarkets to follow suit in coming weeks
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NewsBritish Coffee Association pledges to cut waste
Its new sustainability mission aims to improve the UK coffee industry’s environmental credentials
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NewsPaul Crewe leaves Sainsbury's for environmental consultancy
Supermarket’s head of sustainability will start new role in January