Tesco food waste rose to equivalent of 119m meals last year
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Supermarket promises to redistribute unsold edible food to charities from 2017 as it urges rivals to join fight against waste
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Tesco food waste rose to equivalent of 119m meals last year
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Study finds 400m meals' worth of edible food wasted each year
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Tesco threw away equivalent of 119million meals in 2016 despite
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