SS 640:2018(2025)

Code of practice for food waste management for food retail, wholesale and distribution establishments

OVERVIEW

This Singapore Standard gives the recommended best practices for food retail, wholesale and distribution establishments in developing their food waste management plans. It sets out recommendations and guidelines for proper food waste management at various stages in the food value chain, from the receiving of materials to preparation, storage, packing, transportation/distribution, sales and disposal of food loss and waste (FLW)

COMMENTS

This standard was first published in 2018. It was classified as a matured standard in 2025 without any changes. 

PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2018(2025)
No. of Pages 29
ICS Classification 13.020.20 Environmental economics. Sustainability
13.030.99 Other standards related to wastes
67.020 Processes in the food industry
Committee Food Standards Committee
Available for Purchase Global
Adoption -