Retail
Food Waste 1/3
How honest are
supermarkets
being on food
waste?
It's time for the major food retailers
to open up and reveal in granular
detail how much food is being wasted
across their supply chains - Tristram
Stuart puts his point of view across to
Maxine Perella.
The one environmental agenda that has
real bite at the moment is food waste.
Interest in the issue has intensified
over the past few years - many of
the major food retailers now see it
as a meaty hook to hang their green
credentials on. It touches a nerve with
consumers and as such, has stirred a
heady sense of competitiveness among
those businesses who wish to be seen
to tackling the issue head-on.
That said, how much effort are retailers
- and their supply chains - really putting