Spoiler Alert Blog | Food Waste

4 key internal stakeholders to engage in unsold inventory management

4 key internal stakeholders to engage in unsold inventory management

Spoiler AlertAug 23, 2017

In our experience, four internal stakeholders play key roles when strategizing around unsold inventory management: Operations, Sustainability, Merchandising, and Finance. Before implementing an...

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Topics: sustainability, unsold inventory, food brand

Optimal times to re-energize sustainability initiatives

Optimal times to re-energize sustainability initiatives

Spoiler AlertAug 9, 2017

Cutting costs, managing supplier relationships, maximizing customer value - food business executives constantly juggle numerous priorities to keep their company afloat. In this environment, some...

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Topics: sustainability, food brand, policy

3 potential outcomes of the Amazon-Whole Foods merger

3 potential outcomes of the Amazon-Whole Foods merger

Spoiler AlertJul 19, 2017

Last month, Amazon made waves after announcing that the company will acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion. Fallout from the deal was instantly felt in the stocks of major grocery chains,...

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Topics: food brand, Customer Spotlights

Championing Target 12.3: 6 global executives collaborate on food waste

Championing Target 12.3: 6 global executives collaborate on food waste

Spoiler AlertJun 12, 2017

In September 2015, members of the United Nations’ General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals. Embedded in the ‘Responsible Consumption and Production’ goal is Target 12.3, which calls...

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Topics: sustainability, food brand, Customer Spotlights, policy

5 Steps for Launching a Successful Food Donation Program

5 Steps for Launching a Successful Food Donation Program

Spoiler AlertJan 11, 2017

Are you looking to donate your surplus food? Whether you're a wholesale food distributor or food manufacturer with unsold inventory, the first step in thinking about donating food is to understand...

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Topics: donation, unsold inventory, food brand

7 Inspiring Sustainability Reports: Must Reads from the Food Industry

7 Inspiring Sustainability Reports: Must Reads from the Food Industry

Spoiler AlertFeb 2, 2016

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports are vital tools for communicating your company’s efforts within the areas of environmental sustainability and social impact. So what makes a...

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Topics: sustainability, food brand, Customer Spotlights