Food waste

Businesses report surge in food waste due to supply chain issues

Businesses report surge in food waste due to supply chain issues

UK businesses have reported a surge in food waste over the last six months, with many organisations attempting to revamp supply chains to respond to resource shortages which have led to a deprioritisation of waste targets.

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