More than 30 businesses have written to the environment secretary calling for mandatory reporting of wasted food Food companies should have to report how much they throw away as a first step towards reducing the vast amounts of edible food squandered in the UK, a group of prominent businesses have said. About a third of the food produced globally every year is binned, much of it before it reaches the consumer at a cost of almost £22bn annually to the UK economy.
Force companies to report their food waste, say leading UK retailers
The Guardian - 29 Sep 2024 10:00
More than 30 businesses have written to the environment secretary calling for mandatory reporting of wasted food Food companies should have to report how much they throw away as a first step towards reducing the vast amounts of edible food squandered in the UK, a group of prominent businesses have said. About a third of the food produced globally every year is binned, much of it before it reaches the consumer at a cost of almost £22bn annually to the UK economy.
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