Tesco food waste by category in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022/23
This statistic displays the breakdown of food waste in Tesco stores and distribution centers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23, by category. Prepared foods accounted for 27 percent of the total food waste from Tesco's own operations, followed by dairy food at 21 percent. The multinational-operating grocery and general merchandise retailer Tesco PLC was founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen (1898-1979). The product portfolio includes food and beverages, clothing, home appliances, and financial services. Tesco is one of the leading supermarket brands in the United Kingdom (UK), consistently ranking highest in terms of grocery market share.