'Real progress' by retailers - Wrap

Name: 'Real progress' by retailers - Wrap
Uploaded: 2013-10-21T10:52:59.000Z
Duration: 3 min 7 s
Description: Richard Swannell. director of Sustainable Food Systems with Wrap, said it was exciting that "the realisation of actually linking what we do with the products to the promotional activity".

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Supermarket giant Tesco has revealed it threw away almost 30,000 tonnes of food in the first six months of the year.

The latest figures published by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (Wrap) in 2011 estimated that 15 million tonnes of food was wasted each year in the UK.

But Richard Swannell, of Wrap there was still more that could be done.

21 October 2013