Economic modeling exposes $540 billion global food waste bill for 2026
Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) — As businesses return from 2025’s holiday trading season, new data has revealed that food waste continues to erode margins and is one of the most costly, yet hidden, challenges in the global retail supply chain.This is according to the Making the Invisible Visible: Unlocking the Hidden Value of Food Waste to Drive Growth and Profitability report, published today by Avery Dennison, a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. Independent modeling warns t ...