The members-only supermarket where big brands go for less. I've been to check it out, so here's who gets in, what to bring and what I made of it.

Company Shop: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It's Worth Joining

The members-only supermarket where big brands go for less. I've been to check it out, so here's who gets in, what to bring and what I made of it.

In select Tesco Express stores, Tesco is trialing a system where food nearing its expiration date, marked with yellow stickers, will be offered for free after 9:30 PM. Initially, charities and staff will be offered the free food, but all the additional excess food will be offered for free to the store's shoppers. This move aims to reduce food waste, a significant global issue, by making sure as little food as possible that could be used is binned. In the UK alone, millions of tons of food are wasted annually, which during a cost-of-living crisis, is an absolute waste of food that’s much needed by many. As part of its net-zero strategy, Tesco has set ambitious targets to reduce food waste by 50% by 2025, and this new trial strategy is undoubtedly likely to impact this goal. The only downside, if you can call it that, is that, like all yellow sticker offers, these supermarket reductions are always hit and miss and can't be relied on for topping up the fridge on a budget. I suspect ther

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Tesco Launches Its 'Use Up Day" Food Waste Prevention Tips Website

When isn't Food Waste Wasted food? When You Use It! Supermarket giant Tesco has set up a new initiative to help its customers to waste less food by incorporating a 'Use Up Day' into your week, where you aim to use up bits and bobs of food you have in the fridge, cupboard or freezer, that otherwise may end up in the bin. The supermarket estimates that you could save up to *£260 per year, so over £20 a month, or £5 a week! Tesco state that your Use Up Day should ideally be just