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Compass Group to cook up solution to 'plate waste'

Winnow's smart bin technology calculates the amount of food waste heading for the bin | Credit: Chris King
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Catering giant teams up with environmental charity Hubbub and food waste technology start-up Winnow to curb the amount of food customers throw in the bin at the end of a meal

Catering giant Compass Group, supplier of food for schools, hospitals and offices across the country, wants to make sure more of its meals end up in customer stomachs rather than canteen bins. To that...

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