WWF and The Consumer Goods Forum launch new Global Farm Loss Tool

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New platform aims to make it easier for businesses to track and report on food loss that happens on farms

Much of the advice on how to tackle food waste tends to focus on actions in the home, but according to some estimates around 1.2 billion tonnes a year of edible food - equivalent to around 15 per cent...

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