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Food Waste Intelligence

Spain's New Food Waste Law: A Game Changer for Foodservice (and How Leanpath Can Help)

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Haz clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Spain has officially stepped up its fight against food waste with the recent passing of the Law on the Prevention of Food Loss and Waste. This landmark legislation signifies a growing global recognition of the environmental, economic, and social imperative to tackle the staggering amounts of edible food that end up in the bin. For foodservice companies operating in Spain, this new law brings significant implications – and opportunities.

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Syracuse University: “Dynamic” education for food waste reduction

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One of Leanpath’s core themes throughout our history is that of engagement; we love to work with engaged foodservice teams who are committed to leading food waste prevention efforts across their platforms. And through our work in the educational sector, we are often fortunate to be able to support the work of motivated students who recognize the critical importance of the food waste challenge and seek to drive positive change.

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Tracking liquid food waste: a missed opportunity

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Food waste history buffs will recall the launch of the Courtauld Commitment in 2005. Led by UK-based WRAP and funded by local governments, the initiative engaged food organizations in a voluntary commitment approach to reducing household food waste and food and packaging waste in the UK grocery sector. Recently, the Courtauld Commitment was renamed the UK Food and Drink Pact, and the inclusion of the word “Drink” sparked discussions with my colleagues on the subject of elevating the tracking of liquid food waste as part of standard fo...

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Through small changes with big impacts King Edward’s Trust cuts school food waste 40%

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The King Edward’s Trust is 10 secondary schools and 10,500 students in Birmingham, England, with foodservice operated by Alliance in Partnership (AIP)/Sodexo. Since 2023, the school kitchen teams have tracked and prevented food waste using Leanpath’s intelligent food waste management system and together have reduced their waste by 40 percent, with a reduction in the value of their food waste of 50 percent.

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Webinar review: Essential tools and tech to reduce food waste

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Minimizing food waste is paramount for foodservice kitchens, impacting both the bottom line and sustainability efforts. In our recent Chefs' Roundtable webinar, our food waste prevention chefs, Robb White and Ben Murphy, explored the essential tools and techniques for building a low-waste kitchen. The discussion highlighted practical approaches to reduce food waste at every stage, from initial preparation to final service.

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