All Food waste articles – Page 37
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NewsFood waste redistribution estimate 'hugely inflated'
Wrap admitted that figures originally given for the industry’s contribution had been inflated by almost 100%
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NewsIceland and Tiny Rebel launch beer made from surplus bread
The brew, called Bread Board, rolled out this week, with 10p from each bottle sold going to charity Surfers Against Sewage
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Comment and OpinionWrap report reveals food waste progress – but there’s a sting in the tail
On the surface, Wrap’s document appeared to show undiluted good news
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NewsFood waste redistribution up 50% in two years says Wrap
Wrap also revealed shocking figures showing the starting point had been even worse than thought, announcing it has recalculated its baseline for the amount of food being redistributed
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NewsFareShare launches ActiveAte summer holiday hunger campaign
The ActiveAte campaign will work with more than 200 community groups across the UK
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NewsChild's food waste invention could gain Ocado listing
Rumaan Malik’s ‘Alarm Cup’ fruit bowl alerts owners when its contents have two days to go before expiry
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NewsMorrisons sees sales of its wonky fruit & veg range soar
Sales of the range have tripled compared to last year, with products now present in 12% of all shopping baskets
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NewsWrap report shows financial benefits of food waste reduction
Foodservice operators in a study invested in smart scales, trained staff and redesigned menus
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NewsCompany Shop eyes further expansion after profits boost
Turnover in the year to 30 September 2017 rose 8% to a new annual high of £34m
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NewsCentral England Co-op extends food waste scheme to all stores
A pilot in nine Leicester stores delivered enough redistributed food for more than 12,000 meals
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NewsWaitrose ranked worst supermarket for food waste reduction
Supermarkets were judged on key areas of their food waste reduction efforts
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NewsGarden Cider Co adds blueberry variant from donated fruit
The 4% abv drink, which brings the brand’s range to seven, rolled out this week in a 500ml bottle (rsp: £2.20)
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NewsFareShare reports 25% rise in surplus food donations
The amount sent to FareShare has more than doubled since The Grocer’s Waste Not Want Not campaign launched two years ago
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NewsBooths expands food bank support to all stores
All 28 Booths stores have partnered with a local food bank or associated charity
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NewsMidcounties Co-operative teams up with food-share app Olio
Midcounties is launching the initiative in Banbury, Oxfordshire, with a possible rollout across its 225 stores
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Comment and OpinionMorrisons and Tesco have set a good example on food waste
Therefore WI members across the country will be pleased to hear that Morrisons has published
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Analysis and FeaturesReversing the rot on food waste: we celebrate two years of our campaign
Two years on from the launch of The Grocer’s biggest ever editorial campaign, we’re proud to share what’s been achieved so far
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NewsTesco ditches ‘best before end’ dates on ‘robust’ fruit and veg
The supermarket rolled out its first SKUs without BBE dates last week, with 70 of its “more robust” items no longer carrying the dates
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Comment and OpinionWill ditching the dates help Tesco hit its food waste targets?
It’s the latest in a series of initiatives by the supermarket to cut food waste, which has also seen the launch of its Perfectly Imperfect range of wonky veg, and donating surplus food to charity via Community Food Connection
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NewsCo-op Food Share will donate fresher food to charities
Co-op said it had decided to take products off sale earlier to allow food to get to charities in time for them to cook or freeze