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“Wasteless” technology updates prices for items based on their expiration dates

This patented markdown optimization engine is ideal for perishable goods with a limited expiration date.

January 11, 2019

Wasteless, New York, introduced what is said to be the world’s first machine-learning solution for grocery stores.

af&co. debuts 2019 trends report

From focusing on health and sustainability to embracing global cultures and supporting meaningful causes and partners, there's a renewed energy and deeper sense of caring to do the right thing for yourself, others and the world at large.

November 30, 2018

af&co., San Francisco, debut its 2019 trends report.

Oklahoma State University reveals Top 10 menu trends for 2019

Regional flavors, gut-healthy options, alternative meats and more are on the menu for 2019.

November 29, 2018

Regional flavors and gut-healthy options are among the Top 10 menu trends for 2019, according to Oklahoma State University’s Robert M. Kerr Food & Agricultural Products Center (FAPC), Stillwater, Okla.

Survey finds 94% of Americans waste food at home

The survey found the top reason for throwing away food at home is that it’s past its expiration date.

November 26, 2018

About 94% of Americans admit to throwing food away at home, according to a new national survey by the American Dairy Association Mideast, Columbus, Ohio.

Albertsons to implement all-electric semi-trucks

The electric semis expand Albertsons’ commitment to running a safe, sustainable fleet to service its 2,300 stores nationwide.

November 9, 2018

Albertsons Cos., Boise, Idaho, released its 2018 Sustainability Update, highlighting successes in reducing waste, expanding organic offerings, leading in seafood sustainability and more.

Smithfield Foods makes significant step toward achieving zero-waste-to-landfill in NC plants

The project will create a recycling facility that processes materials specifically from food production facilities to reduce solid waste to landfills 10% by 2020 across all locations.

October 23, 2018

Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., announced a key step toward achieving zero-waste-to-landfill status across its North Carolina processing facilities.

Maersk invests in ERP solution geared toward managing unsold inventory

Spoiler Alert debuted a new Inventory module that supports greater integration with food company’s ERP and warehouse management systems.

October 22, 2018

A.P. Moller Maersk, Denmark, invested in Spoiler Alert, a Boston, Mass.-based provider of software solutions and value-added services geared toward helping food businesses manage unsold inventory, as part of a strategic round of financing.

Emmi Roth adds 1,600 solar panels to Platteville, WI cheesemaking plant

The solar panels will supply 15% of the annual electric use of the cheesemaking plant.

September 21, 2018

Emmi Roth, Fitchburg, Wis., installed 1,602 JA 330-watt solar panels on the roof of its Platteville, Wis., cheese production facility.

Full Harvest closes $8.5M Series A to solve food waste problem

Full Harvest will use the Series A investment to eradicate food waste at the farm level.

August 16, 2018

Full Harvest, a San Francisco-based marketplace for excess produce, closed an $8.5 million Series A round of financing led by Spark Capital, San Francisco.

Sysco announces 2025 corporate social responsibility goals

Themed Delivering A Better Tomorrow, Sysco’s 2025 responsibility goals are aligned to three focus areas.

August 13, 2018

Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, announced its 2025 corporate responsibility goals.

Articles Tagged with ''waste reduction''

“Wasteless” technology updates prices for items based on their expiration dates

af&co. debuts 2019 trends report

Oklahoma State University reveals Top 10 menu trends for 2019

Survey finds 94% of Americans waste food at home

Albertsons to implement all-electric semi-trucks

Smithfield Foods makes significant step toward achieving zero-waste-to-landfill in NC plants

Maersk invests in ERP solution geared toward managing unsold inventory

Emmi Roth adds 1,600 solar panels to Platteville, WI cheesemaking plant

Full Harvest closes $8.5M Series A to solve food waste problem

Sysco announces 2025 corporate social responsibility goals

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