All Food waste articles – Page 24
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£500k grant for redistribution
Defra has announced a new grant to help combat unnecessary food waste
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Turning food waste from rubbish to riches
A major new international project is transforming surplus fruit and veg into business opportunities through a range of diverse projects
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The war on waste
The UK still only rescues less than ten per cent of its edible surpluses, but the fight against food waste has gathered real momentum in the past few years
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Tesco to offer free surplus food to staff
Retailer to install storage areas and fridges for employees at back of all UK stores as part of bid to eliminate edible food waste by end of 2017/18
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Prince de Bretagne targets food waste
Through new partnerships and products, the Brittany, France-based marketer aims to reduce food waste and attract younger consumers to the range
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It’s Fresh! wins £7.6m cash injection
New funding from US freshness technology specialist AgroFresh Solutions will enable global expansion
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Grayson Perry donates artwork to Felix Project auction
Auction will raise money for charity project to hand out surplus food to disadvantaged primary school children
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Aldi to give away fresh food on Christmas Eve
Discounter said charities can collect all unsold fresh food from stores to help those less fortunate and prevent food waste
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Essex grower launches apple juice brand
Surplus topfruit from a family-run farm in Essex is being bottled to create the new juice with listings in retail and foodservice
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NCGM wholesaler tackles food waste in Vietnam
Vernon Mascarenhas of First Choice Produce volunteers at soup kitchen in Phú Quốc that prevents surplus market produce from going to waste
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FareShare redistributes Morrisons grapes
New partnership will save surplus grapes from retailer’s Cutler Heights packhouse in Bradford and redistribute to those in need
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Morrisons sells wonky pomegranates
Spanish-grown fruit with skin blemishes and mixed sizing will sell for 30p each in retailer’s wonky produce range
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A new way to beat waste
Agri-tech start-up Agronomex is aiming to tackle food waste at the farmgate with an all-encompassing new portal
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Shops for the seasons
From supermarkets to grassroots co-ops, efforts are being made to limit the environmental cost of retail, but is the prevailing model still inherently unsustainable?
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City worker's Calais food gesture
Zain Khalish has been collecting excess fresh produce and providing it to charities offering meals to refugees
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Morrisons launches wonky apples hit by spring frosts
Supermarket becomes second major retailer to buy apples with “frost eye” from British growers affected by April frosts
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Young people throw away most fresh produce
18-24 year olds are most likely to bin fruit and veg while women are more likely to feel guilty about it, new research has found
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Asda trials mixed class one and two punnets
Trial on strawberries placed class two fruit with class one to test shopper reaction to wider specifications
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Norfolk helps households to cut waste
Norfolk County Council has unveiled a new ‘food waste challenge’ that could help families save up to £700 a year
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Tesco launches green easy peelers
Move counters impact of warmer temperatures in Spain that delay colour development and prompt use of ripening rooms