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‘Best by’ or ‘Use by’: why food labelling needs reviewing
About 70 per cent of the food Australians throw out is still edible. Why aren’t we following the UK’s example?
Why brands are developing an appetite for cutting food waste
The world throws away heaps of food – and consumers aren’t happy about it. Here’s how some businesses are seizing the op...
Countdown’s new DC will tackle food waste in the supply chain
The new 11,000sqm DC will feature a refrigerated inbound tunnel, varied temperature-controlled zones, and ‘ripening room...
Japanese companies go high-tech in the battle against food waste
Food waste in Japan adds up to more than 6 million tonnes a year, costing the economy US$19 billion.
Waste warrior: dealing with Australia’s systemic food waste problem
Joint investment in packaging innovation to extend shelf life is particularly important in the current environment, expe...
Woolies partners with Sydney Zoo to feed animals with surplus food
Fresh food which is unfit for human consumption will be feed to the zoo animals in a bid to further reduce waste.
Australia’s food waste problem fueled by meal delivery services
The nation's total food waste bill is now $10.1 billion, up from $8.9 billion dollars in 2018,
Why Kellogg’s is backing Yume – the ‘eBay for surplus food’
Food waste warrior Katy Barfield is supporting Australian food manufacturers to get a return on surplus product.
Woolworths puts food waste program in place at all stores
Woolworths recorded an average year-on-year reduction of 8 per cent in food waste sent to landfill over the past three y...
Tesco reduces food waste by 17 per cent
Tesco is calling for more businesses to reveal food waste data.
Aussies reduced food wastage by $700m last year
More to be done, as new food delivery trends causing increasing food waste.
How to feed a growing population healthy food without ruining the planet
The foods causing health epidemics and the way food is produced is pushing the planet to the brink.
Reducing food waste can protect our health and our planet’s
Research show that smaller portions reduce food waste as well as waistlines.
Coles pledges to halve food waste by 2020
Supermarket to get rid of single-use plastic bags on July 1.
Foodbank, Perfection Fresh partner to reduce food waste
Research shows fruit and vegetables have highest wastage rates.
Home biogas: turning food waste into renewable energy
Research says Australia is one of the most carbon-intensive countries.
Woolies supports Government’s National Food Waste Strategy
Plans to reduce 50 per cent of food waste by 2030.
Packaging changes could reduce $50bn waste bill
Suppliers will be key in reducing Australian food waste.
