waste management

Co-op scales back best-before dates as Sainsbury’s launches surplus fruit and veg boxes

Co-op scales back best-before dates as Sainsbury’s launches surplus fruit and veg boxes

In moves designed to reduce food waste, the Co-op is removing best-before dates on more than 150 produce lines, while Sainsbury’s is launching £2 boxes of fruit and vegetables that may otherwise have gone to waste.

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