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UK retailer Tesco has redistributed 88% of its surplus food in the UK, beating its own target of 85%. The target, set in 2016, was beaten in the last year […]
Mon 05/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Food waste down in Italy
Italians are wasting 12% less food than they were a year ago. This is the finding of The Italian Case 2023 survey by the Waste Watcher International Observatory on Food […]
Mon 13/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
WUWM celebrates COP15 outcomes
On Monday 19th of December, an ‘historic’ deal was reached for the protection of nature during the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Biodiversity Convention held in Montreal. Signed […]
Wed 28/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco ties bosses’ bonuses to food waste reduction
Tesco has undertaken to linking its executive bonuses to reducing food waste, bringing forward its goal of halving its food waste to 2025. This puts the UK retailer five years […]
Thu 13/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Fyffes combats food waste
To mark the UN International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, Fyffes has teamed up with food charities worldwide to ensure that the most vulnerable in society continue […]
Wed 12/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailers dropping expiration dates
Expiration dates are gradually being phased out at UK supermarkets on a range of perishable items, allowing shoppers to make their own assessments of food quality instead. The move is […]
Wed 31/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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Consumer Trends – July/August 2022
Healthy meals with no stress, less mess The popularity of sheet pan dinners – that you roast in the oven in just one tray – has exploded in the US as consumers seek convenient ways to prepare […]
Sun 28/08/2022
UK food waste up 60% due to supply chain crisis
The UK’s biggest companies have reported a 60% increase in food waste over the last six months, according to a new study by Sodexo. The causes are a combination of […]
Wed 10/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl France combats food waste
Since 2016, Lidl has marketed 3-5kg boxes of fruit and vegetables that are close to their expiration date, as well as pastries from the previous day or fading flowers. About […]
Mon 25/07/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Ocado slammed by food waste campaigners for its confusing and irresponsible labelling
UK online grocer Ocado has been criticised by a leading food waste campaigner for issuing “confusing and irresponsible communication” to customers. Ocado customers receive a delivery note with every order, […]
Tue 12/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Co-op and Microsoft team up to combat food waste
UK retailer Co-op has partnered with Microsoft to create a new platform for reducing food waste.
Thu 16/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Smartleaf scoops Queen’s Award for misting technology applied to bagged salads
Babyleaf supplier JW European has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its Smartleaf misting technology to extend the shelf life of bagged salads. The producer was recognised for its […]
Thu 05/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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