Hannaford says it no longer sends any waste food to landfills
Read Article Jeff Gouzie, assistant store manager at Hannaford Supermarkets in Buxton, moves a shopping cart with bread to be donated from the Hannaford on Forest Avenue in Portland on Tuesday. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Hannaford Supermarkets announced Tuesday that it is no longer sending food waste to landfills from any of its 183 stores in New England and upstate New York. The Scarborough-based company said it is the first large grocery retailer in the Northeast to achieve the feat. Company officials said they have been able to do so through careful management of store de...