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Conservation organisation WWF has called for a transformation of the UK’s food system which currently fuels climate change and the destruction of the natural world.
A report from the WWF…
Read MoreMillennials waste more food than any other generation, survey reveals
Millennials have the “worst” food habits, a recent survey by retailer Currys has found.
According to a recent survey of 2,026 people across the UK, 25% of millennials are throwing…
Read MoreTesco backs ‘200 million meals’ food waste partnership
Tesco, One Stop and Pret a Manger are some of the leading UK retailers coming together to help Olio and FareShare redistribute 200m free meals by the end of the…
Read MoreConsumer awareness around food waste doubles within two years
Consumer awareness around food waste has more than doubled in the past two years as rising food prices, supply chain challenges, and sustainability concerns start to impact customer behaviour. According…
Read MoreCo-op partners with Microsoft to launch new platform to tackle food waste
The Co-op has partnered with Microsoft to create a new platform that helps supermarkets reduce food waste.
Supported by technology consultancy BJSS and Team ITG, Co-op and Microsoft have created…
Read MoreMotatos: Why bargain hunters and climate heroes mean the ‘UK market potential is huge’ for the Swedish supermarket
Online-only supermarket Motatos describes itself as a “different kind of food store”. The Swedish supermarket has launched in the UK today, selling well-known brands at knock-down prices, allowing consumers to…
Read MoreSustainability under threat from soaring inflation prices
The Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) said retailers committed to sustainability will have to work to convince shoppers they can shop cheaply and sustainably.
According to IGD, 40% of shoppers…
Read MoreThe future of food waste: is scrapping ‘best before’ dates really enough?
At a time when families are choosing between ‘heating or eating’, the problem of food waste feels like a particularly difficult problem to tackle; exacerbated by the fact that it …
Read MoreEast England Co-op joins Too Good to Go
The East of England Co-op has partnered with Too Good To Go to ensure surplus stock doesn’t go to waste.
Under the agreement, the independent retailer’s 230 store estate are…
Read MoreAverage family wastes £800 of food annually, warns Tesco
A Tesco study has revealed the average British family wastes approximately £800 of edible food a year, prompting a sustainability partnership between the grocer and Unilever.
The study also showed…
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