Food waste

An estimated 3.3 million tonnes of food may be lost and wasted on farms in the UK each year.

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This topic refers to the whole food supply chain, from farm fork, and all the products and services that contribute to food production.

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This guide for fresh produce growers explains how you can increase crop utilisation and profitability through measuring food waste in five simple steps.

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