Blog entries tagged with wastage

Focus on food wastage

Comment by: Åsa Domeijs

Posted date: 17 May 2010  0 Comments

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There has been a great deal of debate about the link between food wastage and the environment, particular since the Stockholm Consumer Cooperative Society published a report that much of the food people purchase simply gets thrown away. I recently...

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Food waste into biogas

Comment by: Åsa Domeijs

Posted date: 23 September 2010  0 Comments

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A comment has been posted on the blog from someone who signed themselves ‘Worried’ and had heard something about Willys in Gothenburg ‘dumping’ food waste. I therefore thought it was a good time to say a little about Axfood and its waste. We are c...

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Hemköp’s green bag

Comment by: Åsa Domeijs

Posted date: 25 March 2011  1 Comments

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Hemköp has launched a green carrier bag that is now available in store. It is actually the first bag on the Swedish market to be made entirely from bio-based raw materials rather than plastics based on fossil fuels. It can also be disposed of by s...

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What are we doing about wastage?

Comment by: Åsa Domeijs

Posted date: 4 July 2011  0 Comments

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A question has come in about what we’re doing to tackle the issue of food wastage in our stores. Food wastage is a major environmental issue, since so many resources have been invested in the food by the time it reaches our shelves. If it is not u...

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