Sustainable Business - Sustainability Leaders Awards

SB December 2013

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Blog Spot 1/2 Maxine Perella Is the supermarket price war turning into an ethical battlefield? Earlier this year I interviewed formidable food waste campaigner Tristram Stuart who is not one to mince his words when voicing his thoughts on supermarket supply chain transparency - or rather, the lack of it. He is a ferocious critic of how the big food retailers operate when it comes to reporting on certain types of data, such as mass rejection of edible crops at farm level because they fail to meet cosmetic standards. The really meaty data that could help us all make informed judgements about wasteful food practices down the supply chain just isn't there - it may be being measured, but it is not being shouted about ... perhaps understandably.

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