food

Project SCALE launched to chip away at $23bn illegal activities contributing to resource depletion and trafficking

Supermarkets urged to relax cosmetic standards on fruit and vegetables at United Nations Environment Programme annual summit

UN study says horsemeat scandal exposed dark side of cheap meat and shows how farming practices destroy natural world

Anacail uses plasma to create ozone which claims to kill harmful bugs and extend food shelf life

But environmentalist warns significant barriers must be removed if industry is to reach its full potential

Reduce Your Foodprint campaign aims to encourage farmers, supermarkets, and consumers to tackle food waste mountain

Grocery retailer makes a daring move by choosing to sell produce below the industry's cosmetic standards.

Trewin Restorick argues that the horse meat scandal has highlighted a blinkered approach to supply chain management

Sustainable Restaurant Association steps up efforts to tackle food waste, as Sainsbury's launches marketing campaign to tackle the UK's leftovers

Figures from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers show as much as 2bn tonnes of food never makes it on to a plate