Kelloggs and General Mills commit to halving food loss and waste by 2030

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Fifteen major firms join US government initiative to cut food waste by 50 per cent

A group of 15 major US consumer goods firms including Walmart, Kelloggs and PepsiCo yesterday joined a government initiative pledging to cut their food loss and waste by 50 per cent by 2030. Each of...

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