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Supermarket plastic ban proposed for fresh produce

Anti-waste charity Wrap has called for a government ban on plastic packaging for 21 fresh produce items in UK supermarkets.  The proposal, aimed at transforming shopping habits by 2030, targets...

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Supply chain crisis leads to 60% surge in food waste

Unprecedented pressure on supply chains has led to food buyers in the UK’s biggest companies reporting a 60% increase in food waste over the last six months, a new study...

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Co-op launches a ‘Freeze Me’ label to cut milk waste

Co-op is introducing a ‘freeze me’ label to its own-brand milk products in a bid to cut down on 70,000 tonnes of waste a year. The new on-pack message from...

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Food industry saved 250 million meals from going to waste in 2021 in UK

The food industry contributed to the redistribution of over 106,000 tonnes of surplus food – or the equivalent to 253 million meals, worth more than £330m – in 2021. Wrap...

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