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Supermarkets not to be able to throw away unwanted food and give to the poor

Submitted on Wednesday 27th April 2016

Rejected on Thursday 28th April 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Supermarkets not to be able to throw away unwanted food and give to the poor

Petition Details

Italy has just passed a law preventing the dumping of unwanted food by supermarkets which it legislates should be given to the poor and needy. It is high time the UK government had a similar system in this country.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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