Steve Reed, the secretary of state at Defra, has expressed frustration at the UK’s failure to get the right food to the right people. And reducing food waste is also central to tackling the ...

The waste food going to landfills is an invisible but important part of greenhouse gas emissions. Could discarded scraps be turned into new food instead? In a two-storey building on the harbour at ...

Over 30 supermarkets and food producers have called on the government to introduce compulsory reporting of food waste. Retailers and brands including Tesco – which recently unveiled a facility ...

Despite these schemes, Tesco reported more than 35,000 tonnes of food waste in the UK last year. But now staff will get priority on food which have been reduced earlier in the day and then ...

Tesco is set to give away food that is about to expire in a bid to hit its net-zero targets. The UK's largest supermarket is planning a trial where any item that has a yellow sticker on it will become ...

Food waste is a significant issue with environmental, economic, and social consequences - the UK generates around 10.7 million tonnes of food waste each year, according to the Waste and Resources ...