Iceland to trial loose produce as part of anti-plastic waste drive

Michael Holder
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Retailer launches latest trial as it aims to eradicate plastic from its own brand products by 2023

Iceland is giving customers the option of buying loose, fresh produce instead of plastic-packaged products as part of a new trial aimed at driving down plastic waste at one of its larger stores in Liverpool....

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