CINCINNATI — Kroger here committed to moving retail locations toward “zero waste” and sourcing 100% certified sustainable palm oil as it published its seventh annual sustainability report. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — Food manufacturing companies generate more food waste than food retailers, but also divert a higher percentage of it to other uses, according to a new study. read more … Continue Reading →
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA), in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has launched the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, calling on others across the food chain—including producer … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The Grocery Manufacturers Association, Food Marketing Institute and the National Restaurant Association have signed on to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Food Waste Challenge. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
COMPTON, Calif. – Cincinnati-based Kroger unveiled a clean-energy production system that will convert food that cannot be sold or donated into clean energy to help power its Ralphs/Food 4 Less … Continue Reading →
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Hy-Vee Food Stores in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids will begin composting food waste, according to the chain’s Facebook page. read more Supermarket News
John Floros, former IFT President and Dean of Agriculture & Director of KSRE at Kansas State University, shared insight in how to reduce food loss in the keynote talk at … Continue Reading →
MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets here said Wednesday it has agreed to pay nearly $ 2.6 million to settle a complaint filed in each of the Northern California counties … Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES — Smart & Final here has expanded its range of services with Ecova, Spokane, Wash., selecting the company to provide waste management services at nearly 150 stores. read … Continue Reading →
Retailers find new revenue in cooking oil reclamation. read more Supermarket News
