sainsburys hands derbyshire town £1m to tackle food waste /

Published at 2015-12-01 20:19:23

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Supermarket will work with families in Swadlincote to trial ideas such as growing mushrooms in coffee and artificial ‘noses’ that sniff out food spoilageSwadlincote,a market town in south Derbyshire, has won £1m from Sainsbury’s to invest in finding ways to halve household food waste.
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he supermarket will work with community groups and the local council next year to test ideas such as growing mushrooms in used coffee grounds, and using artificial “noses” that detect whether food is secure to eat and introducing community cook-ups to find new ways of using unwanted food.
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Source: theguardian.com