Coop – Velocity Institute https://velocityinstitute.org Boldly Retail Owned Brands Mon, 20 Feb 2023 23:53:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 Co-op UK to Eliminate Fruit & Veg Best Before Dates https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/02/20/co-op-uk-to-eliminate-fruit-veg-best-before-dates/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 23:53:13 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=92389 Best before dates on fresh fruit and veg are set to ‘expire’ as Co-op UK axes the dates from more than 150 lines of fresh produce in a move designed to help customers cut food waste in the home and save money, the convenience retailer has today confirmed. Shoppers will see changes in store later]]> COOP: Head of Product Development https://velocityinstitute.org/2022/09/22/coop-head-of-product-development/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:52:50 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=89802 Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom JOB DESCRIPTION Head of Product Development £80,000 - £90,000 plus benefits (Work Level 4) Manchester city centre We’re now working in a hybrid way, with colleagues dividing their time between home/remote working and the office. You can find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy We’re looking for]]> Co-op Innovates to Reduce Food Waste https://velocityinstitute.org/2022/07/13/co-op-innovates-to-reduce-food-waste/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 22:54:41 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=88650 British grocer Co-op is introducing a ‘freeze me’ message to its Retail Brand (private brand) milk products, in a bid to cut down on 70,000 tons of milk wasted a year. Figures from UK’s leading sustainability experts WRAP, highlight that more than more than £150 million worth of milk is waste each]]>