Articles Tagged with ''food waste''

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Research shows 58% of food produced in Canada is wasted

Conservative best before dates that lead to industry and consumers throwing away food that is still safe and edible.
January 17, 2019
Based on responses from more than 700 food industry leaders across Canada, The Avoidable Crisis of Food Waste report identifies approximately 30 root causes of food loss and waste.
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The global outlook on smart labels

With growing pressures to reduce food and packaging waste, any technology that helps the consumer make better decisions on food waste will always be well received.
December 6, 2018
Advanta, Vienna, Va., outlines which countries are at the forefront of smart labeling.
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Study: France most sustainable country

France is the most sustainable country, showing high scores across nutritional challenges, sustainable agriculture and food loss and waste.
November 29, 2018
France is the top high-income country in the 2018 Food Sustainability Index (FSI), which ranks 67 countries according to their food system sustainability.
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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.
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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.
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Tyson Innovation Lab debuts new brand

Given the scale of the food waste problem, Tyson Innovation Lab sought partnerships with like-minded food companies.
May 31, 2018
Tyson Innovation Lab, Tyson Foods’ team tasked with bringing new consumer products to market in just six months, launched its first brand, called ¡Yappah! on the Indiegogo crowd-funding platform.
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Buhler Microsoft food safety solutions

Bühler, Microsoft partnership delivers farm-to-fork innovations for reducing food waste, increasing quality control

Microsoft’s mission is to help Bühler take advantage of data using Azure cloud and Azure IoT technologies to accurately forecast trends in agriculture, improve food safety and provide better customer service.
May 4, 2018
Bühler partnered with Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Wash., to unveil groundbreaking digital technologies designed to minimize toxic contamination, reduce food waste and increase end product quality across the whole food value chain.
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