food waste

Food Waste: The Flashfood App

Flashfood is a Canadian-based grocery app that strives to reduce food waste while decreasing consumer spending, supplier losses, and greenhouse...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Food Waste: Promote cross-chain collaboration

The issue of food waste is bigger than any single organization or link within the supply chain. Small reductions can...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Food Waste: Achieving meaningful reduction

Just as there is no single cause of fresh produce waste, there is neither a single party nor a silver...

4 years ago 3 minute read

FoodMaven attacks food waste two ways

Food waste is a problem, whether you’re looking at it from the environmental or business point of view. For FoodMaven,...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Hazel Tech gets USDA funding for potato quality technology

CHICAGO, IL (December 16, 2020) – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-funded technology company delivering new solutions for fresh...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Food Waste: Finding the causes

The fresh produce waste challenge spans the entire supply chain. While data from ReFED, a nonprofit committed to reducing U.S....

4 years ago 4 minute read

Food Waste: Assessing the problem

Food waste is a massive, multifaceted challenge. In its “Food Loss and Waste” report, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration...

4 years ago 2 minute read

AgroFresh Solutions partners with Australian fruit grower

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, today announced that Montague,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

WinCo Foods partners with Afresh Technologies for food waste reduction

SAN FRANCISCO and BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 3, 2020, 7 a.m. PST — Afresh, the artificial intelligence-powered fresh replenishment platform, and...

4 years ago 2 minute read

FoodMaven new hire adds to growth strategy

DENVER — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2020 — FoodMaven BB #:349527 today announced the addition of Bobby Grinstead to...

4 years ago 3 minute read

We need your input on packaging, food waste, and more

Study after study outlines the growing importance of environmental sustainability among consumers. Food waste, package waste, carbon footprint and other...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Whole Foods launches food redistribution program to reduce food waste

PRESS RELEASE: AUSTIN, Texas (Sept. 1, 2020) – To kick off Hunger Action Month, Whole Foods Market BB #:147784 announces Nourishing our...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Apeel cuts avocado waste 50 percent at German Edeka stores

Hamburg, Germany, and Santa Barbara, California, USA (August 18, 2020) – The Edeka Group and Apeel BB #:345580 are further...

5 years ago 7 minute read

Heinen’s partners with Afresh to cut food waste

SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, 2020 — Afresh, the first artificial intelligence-powered fresh food optimization platform for grocers, and Heinen’s BB...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Hazel Tech has strong pilots with two tropical exporters

CHICAGO, IL (August 18, 2020) – Hazel Technologies Inc., a developer of new USDA-funded technologies to protect quality in the...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Mission, Hazel Technologies partner to launch AvoLast shelf life extension

OXNARD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mission Produce Inc. BB #:118126, the world’s most advanced avocado network, today in partnership with Hazel Technologies Inc.,...

5 years ago 5 minute read

How many grocery stores are too many?

In 1999-2000, when I lived in Brooklyn, I found a retail grocery landscape far different from any I’d known living...

5 years ago 5 minute read

Imperfect Foods raises $72MM in Series C funding

SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As a result of significant momentum in the business and continued dedication to...

5 years ago 3 minute read

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