Food Waste

UK's The Co-operative Launches Food Redistribution Scheme

UK retailer The Co-operative has launched a food redistribution initiative, which aims to benefit the 2,500 towns and villages across the country where sto...

Tesco UK Introduces Online 'Food Waste Hotline'

In a continuation its efforts to fight food waste, British retailer Tesco has announced a new online 'food waste hotline'. The initiative will allo...

Tesco Ireland Welcomes Food Waste Action Group For Irish Retail

Tesco Ireland has welcomed the launch of a Food Waste Action Group by the minister for communications, climate action and environment, Denis Naughten. T...

73% Of Shoppers Open To Buying Wonky Fruit And Veg, Study Finds

Nearly three-quarters of consumers are open to buying wonky fruit and vegetables, according to a survey by predictive-analytics firm Blue Yonder. It als...

Store Selling 'Expired' Food Products Opens In Cologne

The first supermarket in Germany to sell food that has passed its best before date exclusively has opened in Cologne. The shop is the third of its kind in...

WWF Praises German Retailer Penny For Wonky Veg Campaign

The WWF 'Kleine Makel - Große Folgen' (small flaws - great results) report has singled out German retailer Penny as a pioneer in the battle agai...

Retailers Call On Governments To Ease Food Waste Processes

EuroCommerce, a group that represents retailers across Europe, has called on national governments and the EU to make it easier for businesses to deal with...

Tesco Partners With Yeo Valley To Help Tackle Food Waste

Tesco and Yeo Valley have joined forces to create a new yogurt variety to help tackle food waste and support food redistribution charity FareShare. This...