The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP)
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As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Avondale Foods and its growers as they assess opportunities for carrot waste reduction in Northern Ireland.  

“Interesting findings giving us plenty to follow up on.”

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Total Worldfresh and its growers as they assess opportunities for food waste reduction in apple production.&n

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Waitrose & Partners and its mushroom growers as they assess opportunities for mushroom waste reduction ac

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Stonegate Farms and its producers as they assess opportunities for free range egg waste reduction in England.

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste. 

In this case study, we follow the journey of Wilson’s Country and its growers as they assess opportunities for potato waste reduction in North

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste. 

In this case study, we follow the journey of Burgess Farms as it assesses opportunities for carrot waste reduction in England. 

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Huntapac Produce Ltd as it assesses opportunities for food waste reduction in carrot production across a number of its fields (and packing facility) after harvesting.  

“While baseli

Apr. 4, 2023

As part of WRAP’s work upscaling farm food waste measurement in the UK, we delivered nine projects with supply chain businesses and developed corresponding case studies for each to address on-farm food surplus and waste.

In this case study, we follow the journey of Stonegate Farms and its producers as they assess opportunities for free range egg waste reduction in England.  </

Apr. 4, 2023

New research from food waste prevention experts, WRAP, estimates that 1.9 million tonnes* of food is wasted in the UK grocery supply chain every year. However, 0.7 million tonnes of material, which could have become waste, is either being redistributed to people (47,000 tonnes; the equivalent of 90 million meals a year) or diverted to animal feed. Looking ahead, action to increase prevention of food waste could save businesses £300 million a year.

May. 17, 2016
Around 30% of us are still confused about what can be recycled, according to recycling campaign, Recycle Now.

The national campaign is running a targeted week of activities from 22nd-28th June, to help clear up confusion and get stuff out of the rubbish bin and into the recycling bin!

Marcus Gover, Director at WRAP, the charity that manages Recycle Now said: “We’re recycling much more than we used to, but many people still don’t realise

Jun. 22, 2015