UK set to join UN Coalition on Food is Never Waste

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UK set to join UN Coalition on Food is Never Waste

UK government signs up to international campaign to halve global food waste by 2030

The UK government has today announced it is to join the UN Food System Summit (UNFSS) Coalition on Food is Never Waste in support of global efforts to halve food waste by 2030. The move will see the...

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