More news emerges about the government's thoughts on food waste, which I have blogged about before, in a number of policy documents released on Monday. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs wants to combat huge levels of consumer confusion by scrapping or reducing in size the 'sell...
What’s to be made of the news that supermarkets have, in the words of the British Retail Consortium, ‘effectively halved’ the number of carrier bags they hand out? To be precise the seven-strong group, which includes Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Marks & Spencer, cut bag numbers by 48%, over a three...
I have a Taste the Difference Sainsbury's apple pie in my fridge at the moment. It is a few days past its sell by date and is creating ructions in my household. I want to eat it; I'm pretty sure that there is nothing wrong with it. However the other half is squeamish about these things and prefers...
