It's not just so you can see the potatoes better before you buy them. If you're picking up potatoes at the market and notice ...

Supermarket giant Iceland has begun trialling plastic-free packaging on products including potatoes and loaves of bread, in the same week that Subway confirmed plans to phase-out plastic salad bowls.

Potatoes will now be packaged in 50-kilogram bags from the farm, effectively enabling farmers to earn a better value of the product and an opportunity to sell it through cooperatives. Previously, ...