Author: Lucy Purdy / Source: Positive News
Labels will be scrapped from 116 Tesco produce lines in a bid to reduce food waste
UK supermarket chain Tesco is set to remove more than 100 further best before dates from its fruit and vegetables, in response to customers saying it helps them reduce food waste.
Best before dates will be scrapped on 116 products including apples, oranges, cabbages and asparagus. This follows the supermarket removing the guidance dates from around 70 fruit and veg lines earlier in 2018.
Research commissioned by the supermarket reveals that 69 per cent of customers believe scrapping best before dates is a good idea. More than half (53 per cent) of shoppers said they thought scrapping best before dates made a difference, helping them…
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