Food giants launch global push to beef up waste-tackling efforts

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PepsiCo, Sodexo and Unilever among founding companies of International Food Waste Coalition

A group of multinational food companies has formed a new initiative to tackle food waste, declaring they are ready to take steps to reduce food waste all the way from "farm to fork". Ardo, McCain, PepsiCo,...

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