Research Partners ................................................................................................................................ 3
Executive Summary .............................................................................................................................. 4
1 Introduction – the significance of food waste and the role of packaging ........................................ 6
1.1 Research aims and approach .................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Research method ....................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Food security and waste ............................................................................................................ 7
1.4 Actions to address food waste ................................................................................................... 8
1.5 The role of packaging in food protection .................................................................................... 9
1.6 Outline of the report