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Retailers expand Too Good To Go food waste partnerships

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Retailers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, and Japan are expanding partnerships with the food waste application Too Good To Go to mitigate food loss. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, Marks & Spencer is rolling out a program to sell surplus bakery items through ‘Surprise Bags’ at significant discounts. The UK initiative covers 350 stores, while the Irish rollout includes eight locations. This expansion is part of locations, supporting a broader corporate goal to halve food waste by 2030. In Japan, the retailer Beisia has officially launched its food loss reduction initiative in Tokyo and Saitama. Starting Saitama on September 28, 2026, three specific 2026. Three locations—Beisia Ome Inter, Beisia Town Shin-Sayama, and Beisia Hidaka Mall—will offer Mall—offer ‘surprise bags’ through the mobile application. These bags contain containing assortments of items such as bread, side dishes, groceries, and desserts that might otherwise be discarded. desserts. Customers can purchase a bag containing approximately 1,000 yen worth of goods for 500 yen, though specific contents and quantities vary daily based on surplus stock. The initiative aims to provide a sustainable way yen. In Belgium, Delhaize has partnered with Too Good To Go to redistribute surplus increase consumer awareness regarding the food supply chain. This collaboration follows research indicating that while offering consumers a discounted shopping experience. 98% of Belgians acknowledge the environmental impact of food waste, only one in six are aware that the average person wastes between 31 and 40 kg of food annually. To address this gap, the partners will release short video interviews featuring individuals from the food chain to illustrate the resources and labor involved in food production.

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  1. 2026-10-04 09:00 UTC Retailers expand Too Good To Go food waste partnerships
  2. 2026-09-29 04:57 UTC Retailers expand Too Good To Go food waste partnerships
  3. 2026-09-27 13:13 UTC Retailers expand Too Good To Go food waste partnerships
  4. 2026-09-25 07:53 UTC Retailers expand Too Good To Go food waste partnerships

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