Food Waste

Tesco Helps Apple Farmers Hit By 'Frost Ring'

UK retailer Tesco has announced that it is relaxing its specifications for apple buying, after heavy frosts hampered the growth of this year's crop. Uns...

Tesco Partners With Suppliers To Tackle Food Waste

Tesco CEO Dave Lewis announced that the retailer has established partnership agreements with 24 of its largest food suppliers, with the aim of halving food...

Companies Commit To Simplify Food-Date Labels Worldwide By 2020

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), a network of 400 of the biggest consumer-goods companies across 70 countries, has approved a move to standardise food-date...

Tesco Teams Up With Toast Ale To Turn Surplus Bread Into Beer

UK retailer Tesco is teaming up with Toast Ale, a brewery that uses left-over bread to make craft beer and help reduce food waste. Toast's Bloomin' Love...

Tesco Tackles Food Waste With Mini Avocados

UK retailer Tesco has announced that it will be selling miniature avocados, as well as the regular-sized varieties, for a limited time. The smaller frui...

ICA Gruppen Lowers Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 41%

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has published its sustainability report for the second quarter of the year, highlighting the progress that the company has mad...

Tesco Sees Prepared Fruit And Veg Sales Grow By 10%

UK retailer Tesco has said that demand for prepared fruit and vegetable products has grown by 10% in the last two years, as customers opt for healthy ready...

Barilla Names Five Countries As Leaders In Food Sustainability

France, Germany, Italy, Brazil and Australia have been highlighted as global leaders in the area of food sustainability by the Barilla Centre for Food and...