Sainsbury's tests new technology to trim food waste

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Retailer rolls out new supply chain system designed to slash food waste caused by rainy barbeque weekends

Sainsbury's has invested in new technology that will allow the retailer to make real-time supply chain decisions aimed at reducing food waste caused by unexpected weather. Weather plays a big role...

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