Food Waste

A Practical Solution – ESM Meets Mette Lykke, CEO, Too Good To Go

There’s no quick fix to completely eradicating food waste from a retailer’s day-to-day operations, but Danish tech company Too Good To Go has p...

Netto Marken-Discount Introduces 'Apeel' Coated Avocados

German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has introduced avocados coated in an innovate layer that prolongs the shelf life of the product. The invisible c...

Kroger To Simplify Date Labels For Private-Label Range

US retailer Kroger has announced plans to implement a standardised date label system for food items sold under its private-label range, Our Brands. The...

Kaufland Partners With 'Too Good To Go' To Fight Food Waste

German retailer Kaufland has announced a partnership with the food waste prevention app 'Too Good To Go'. Presently, the service is available in five Ka...

Ahold Delhaize Pledges To Cut Food Waste By 50% By 2030

Ahold Delhaize has announced that it aims to halve food waste in its operations by 2030. The new target builds on an earlier commitment, made by the ret...

Kroger To Roll Out 'Apeel' Coated Avocados Across The US

Kroger has announced plans to roll out avocados layered with Apeel's innovative plant-based coating in more than 1,100 stores across the US. The decisio...

Asda Tests Plant-Derived Coating On Fresh Produce

UK retailer Asda has announced that it is testing a technology that uses a plant-derived, water-based coating to extend the shelf life of fruit and vegetab...

Kroger Cut Food Waste In Supermarkets By 9% Last Year

American retail giant Kroger reduced its supermarket food waste footprint by 9% in 2018, according to the company's 2019 Environmental, Social and Governan...