Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Angela Robinson:

Everything has to be looked at in respect of the causes of this food waste and what measures can be taken to reduce it. As part of the charter, retailers, for example, have to commit to reducing and measuring their food waste. They have to show how they are going to do so. If a wonky vegetable is part of the food waste, they have to, through engagement-----