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Iceland Reduces Food Waste By Nearly A Quarter In Two Years

UK retailer Iceland has announced that it has reduced food waste in its operations by 23.2% over the past two years. Initiatives implemented by the reta...

Kaufland Brands Fresh Milk With Food Waste Reduction Message

Kaufland has announced that it will add the message 'Oft länger gut' ('Often good for longer'), alongside the best before date on its own brand K-Clas...

Ahold Delhaize Announces New Health And Sustainability Goals

Ahold Delhaize has stepped up its health and sustainability goals by setting new targets focussed on promoting healthier food choices, product transparency...

Lidl Launches Food Waste Initiative In Belgium

Lidl Belgium has announced that it has launched a new initiative titled 'Good Taste, Zero Waste' to reduce food waste by 50% by 2025. Commenting on the...

Rewe Group Introduces Avocado Coating To Extend Shelf Life

Rewe Group has announced it is testing a new fructose-based coating on its avocados, which it says can increase the shelf life of said products by eight da...

Rema 1000 Collaborates With Schulstad To Fight Food Waste

Rema 1000 has announced that it has joined forces with Danish bakery giant Schulstad to prevent food waste by encouraging customers to use leftover bread a...

Time To Step Up How We Approach Food Waste: IGD

Research and training charity IGD has been active in helping UK businesses turn the tide on food waste, as well as a number of other proactive sustainabili...

Retail Sector's Food Waste Efforts Need To Be Matched By Public Authorities: EuroCommerce

EuroCommerce, the group that represents the retail and wholesale sector in Europe, has said that the sector's efforts to cutting food waste need to be marc...