Are people who shop at Waitrose to blame for food waste?
20th Jun 18
Read our response to Rachel McCormack's recent opinion piece in the Guardian about our latest report on supermarket food waste.
Updates
Waitrose, Co-op and Marks & Spencer trailing other retailers
14th Jun 18
Despite many laudable initiatives to tackle food waste, supermarkets are so far failing to successfully reduce waste.
Alternative World Milk Day
31st May 18
It takes 1000 litres of water to produce just one litre of milk. Yet in the UK, milk is cheaper to buy than water.
Nine steps for Michael Gove to take towards a better food system
17th May 18
Brexit presents an opportunity for the health of people and soil, can the government sow the seeds of a better and fairer food system?
Feedback’s response to Tesco’s publication of their annual food waste
10th May 18
Food waste generated in UK operations remains stubbornly stuck at the 0.5% of food sold mark, much like previous years.
Feedback response to Sainsbury’s and Asda merger
30th Apr 18
Our groceries retail market is already one of the most concentrated in the world.
The future of English farming is in our hands
27th Apr 18
We need to talk about productivity in terms of wasting less – not producing more.
UK pig farmers support lifting the ban on feeding pigs with leftovers, while experts say safety concerns can be overcome
25th Apr 18
Over 75% of pig farmers and agricultural professionals support overturning the current ban on feeding leftovers to pigs.
Expert panel concludes that feeding leftovers to pigs is safe
20th Apr 18
The evidence shows we can safely feed surplus food to pigs.
Feedback welcomes EU legislation on Unfair Trading Practices as a step towards a fairer food supply chain
12th Apr 18
Unfair trading practices such as cancelled orders and last-minute order amendments cost farmers dearly
Insight into working with Feedback
29th Mar 18
I thus implore young people to become more involved with Feedback.
New report – how supermarkets drive food waste on UK farms
22nd Feb 18
Farmers surveyed for this report wasted on average 10–16% on typical years, equal to around 22,000–37,000 tonnes
Creative ways to help us build a better food system
22nd Feb 18
There are many ways to get involved in our work.
Learn about food waste AND contribute to Feedback’s work for a food system that nourishes the planet
5th Feb 18
New to the food waste scandal? Want to deepen your own, or your organisation’s knowledge?
Where and how can I donate my surplus food?
26th Jan 18
Got surplus food and want to feed bellies not bins?
Tesco wins Total Bull award for fake farm branding
8th Dec 17
We are awarding our first Total Bull award to Tesco for their unflinching commitment to fake farm branding.
Oh my gourd! Record breaking 25 tonnes of pumpkins rescued on Kent farm
8th Nov 17
25 tonnes is a serious amount of pumpkin.
Government closes its eyes to food waste challenge
25th Oct 17
The government has decided it’s time to put its head in the sand on the massive challenge of food waste.
Wondering what you can feed your pigs? There’s now an app for that!
18th Oct 17
Under current law certain food can be fed to pigs.
Major campaign win – EU vows to take on power of the supermarkets in new legislation
17th Oct 17
Feedback has always supported the farmers that feed us, and measures to produce a fair and sustainable food system.
Feedback part of European community of experts tackling food waste
17th Oct 17
The new Community of Experts will help users share and access information and ideas to develop and deliver their own initiatives.
Food waste movement heating up in North America
6th Oct 17
The food waste movement in North America is growing and taking on a life of its own.
Can we have our meat and eat it too? The role of waste-fed pork in a sustainable food system
5th Oct 17
Our current method of livestock production is inherently wasteful.
