Italy introduces measures to reduce food waste
A bill backed by 181 Senators aims to cut one million tonnes of food waste from the estimated five million…
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ASDA customers saving £57 a year by cutting food waste
Supermarket giant ASDA has revealed how a partnership with the University of Leeds has helped customers reduce food waste and…
Starbucks begins tests on recyclable coffee cups
Starbucks, the largest coffee chain in the UK has announced that it has started to trial fully recyclable cups –…
Man pollutes stream with 60,000 litres of cooking oil
A Somerset man has been handed a suspended jail sentence after pleading guilty to polluting a stream and nearby properties…
Supermarkets blamed for food waste amidst customer overspending
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has launched an investigation to look into the economic, social and environmental…
Frozen food confusion leading to tonnes of wastage watchdog warns
The Food Standard Agency (FSA) has warned that common myths and misconceptions surrounding freezing has led to people throwing away…
Coffee cup war won: major chains sign manifesto
Largely thanks to a highly publicised campaign and future television programme by chef and television personality, Hugh Fearnley-Whttingstall, major high…
Coffee cup breakthrough could save billions from landfill every year
It is estimated that as a result of Britain’s coffee addiction, the country pours through 3 billion coffee cups every…
Tesco food waste rises to 119 million meals in 2015
Despite enacting a range of measures to reduce food waste in the past year, supermarket giant Tesco has announced that…
Global standard to measure food waste launched
A new global standard for measuring food waste has been launched, which is set to assist countries and commercial operations…