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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12248

7 May 2019
SECTORAL POLICIES / Circular economy
European Commission harmonises methodology for quantifying food waste
Brussels, 06/05/2019 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 6 May, the European Commission announced that it had adopted a delegated act at the end of last week to establish a new common methodology for measuring the volume of food waste at national level. Objective: to allow a better quantification of food waste at European level through a common definition of food waste, and thus a "more coherent" common action.

"I am pleased to see the EU developing the first ever comprehensive food waste measurement methodology and blazing the trail...

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