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Supermarkets Are Using this Machine to Reduce Waste
2015-11-10 21:50:00| Waste Age
Mashable Harvester is an Internet-connected disposal system for food scraps that records data from the user (like who's throwing what away and why), as well as weight and time measurements and visual scans of the refuse. read more
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Why supermarkets love of use-by dates leads to food waste
2015-11-04 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Rekindled by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstalls War on Waste programme, contributions to the seemingly intractable food-waste debate are piling up like an overstuffed compost bin. Environment secretary Liz Truss admitted that she ignores best-before dates; hardly a shocker that, because most people who have a grasp of the keeping properties of food do the same. Such is our creeping disillusionment with supermarkets, many of us are now inclined to trust our intuition as to whether a food can safely be...
Majestic Wine abandons six-bottle rule to fight back against supermarkets
2015-10-26 15:49:56| Beverages - Topix.net
Specialist wine retailer Majestic Wine has abandoned its long-held strategy of only selling wine by the caseload and start selling wine by the bottle from Tuesday as it seeks to compete with the supermarket chains. Customers have, until now, been limited to buying a minimum of six bottles, a policy that had been in place since the company started trading 1980, when Majestic had to sell wine by the case to comply with the licensing laws.
Do You Know the Government Rules on How Supermarkets Deal with Suppliers?
2015-10-26 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - A new e-book has been launched to help suppliers to the UK's major supermarkets fully understand the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP), allowing them to be more aware of their rights and breaches of the code by supermarkets.
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ACCC takes supermarkets to task over code
2015-10-21 03:01:32| Grocery - Topix.net
Woolworths, Aldi and Coles have signed up to a voluntary code of conduct for the food and grocery industry, implemented after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission began investigating alleged abuses of market power by major supermarkets in 2013. But ACCC chairman Rod Sims says the major supermarkets haven't "got off to a great start" in presenting new supply agreements.
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