Force supermarkets to donate in-date and non-expired food to local charities.

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Background

Make it an offence for supermarkets to throw away in-date, non-expired and consumable foodstuffs (including drinks). Make it compulsory to donate such items to charities local to each supermarket branch.

Additional details

The food waste is a scandal. Similar laws have already been enacted abroad.

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 757620.