All articles by Megan Tatum – Page 25
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Analysis & Features
10 ways manufacturers waste food
Supermarkets might take most the food waste flak but nearly 90% happens before products reach supermarket shelves
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Analysis & Features
Waste Not Want Not: How to turn food waste into gold
If our Waste Not Want Not campaign hits our target of 100,000 meals, it would save charities £150m
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News
Campaigners criticise European Parliament food waste target
Voting in the EU’s Circular Economy Package, MEPs approved a target to cut food waste in half by 2030
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News
More sandwiches to be redistributed following guidance change
Changes mean retailers and manufacturers to relabel and redistribute sandwiches past their use-by date where they are still safe to eat
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News
Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards open for entries
Producers now have until Friday 24 February to submit their entries
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Analysis & Features
Fascia Face-off Part 1: Putting fascias to the test
Every week, The Grocer 33 rates the supermarkets. So how did convenience stores cope with a scaled down version?
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News
MPs probe supermarkets on 'wasteful' online multibuy offers
The questioning follows claims from many of the mults they have either banned or are phasing out bogofs and other multibuys
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News
FareShare FoodCloud app trial by Waitrose
Waitrose is set to trial the FareShare FoodCloud app in its stores in a bid to reduce food waste
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News
Tesco redistributes five million meals with FareShare FoodCloud
Tesco says work is now underway to extend the scheme across a further 1,800 convenience stores
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News
Lab-grown meat found unappetising idea by most shoppers
Less than a fifth of consumers are keen to try lab-grown meat – despite promises it could reach shelves by 2022…
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Analysis & Features
Meat the future... and how to market it
A cluster of PR-hungry cultured meat startups claim we could be grilling sausages and burgers, created without slaughtering
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News
Unilever signs up as the official sponsor of Waste Not Want Not
Unilever UK has signed up to become official sponsor of The Grocer’s Waste Not Want Not food waste campaign
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Comment & Opinion
The panda steak is closer than you think
Scientists are claiming that lab-grown meat could hit supermarket shelves within five years
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News
Aldi to become highest-paying supermarket with wage hikes
The new rate surpasses the £8.45 per hour paid to staff by rival Lidl
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Analysis & Features
Sugar & spice mark table sauce sector
Brits are showing growing willingness to try out a dollop of something exotic and/or spicy on their plates
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Analysis & Features
Nutella takes top spread as Marmite fails
As unlikely as it seems, this sector has been the scene of grocery’s biggest post Brexit vote bust-up
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Analysis & Features
Ice cream up £32m as Brits go for luxury
Thanks partly to the twin heatwaves Britain enjoyed this summer, an extra £31.7m of ice cream was shifted
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News
FareShare says many rely on surplus food for main meal
81% of vulnerable people say charity support enables them to eat more hot meals
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Comment & Opinion
As the poverty line moves, no wonder employers are under pressure to pay more
The number of people in poverty in a working family is 55% – a record high, says a new report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The face of poverty is shifting, but what can be done about the problem?
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Analysis & Features
Wonky veg, waste, and the man who took on Walmart
Jordan Figueiredo’s funny pictures attracted followers from 190 countries – but he’s deadly serious about food waste