After the federal government on the exemption from punishment containers discuss, express Ralf Nentwicknutrition spokesperson:
“I support the proposal to decriminalize containerisation. This is an important step towards less food waste. But further precautions are needed to prevent food that is actually still good from ending up in the trash.
An important approach is the revision of the Expiration date – because many products correctly stored in their original sealed packaging can still be enjoyed after this date.
The offer another approach grocery stores: The panels should be hooked even better to supermarkets. Meat and fish are not currently arriving at the Tafel because the cold chains are being broken. When questions like these are clarified, I could even imagine an obligation to deliver them to the Tafel.
It also offers great opportunities digitization: Artificial intelligence and digital processes in food manufacturing and retail help better calculate food use and handling. There are good examples in the bakery sector, for example.
And finally we land advisory And Instruct in industry, commerce and the food trade. For example, as part of the organic pilot project, state canteens receive intensive advice on how to reduce food waste – many facilities are now working with successful concepts.”
