The Opportunity

Surplus isn’t waste, It’s untapped value

Food production is complex.
Surplus happens.
ZRO helps partners turn these challenges into opportunity.

Food production is complex and surplus happens for many reasons – from overproduction to products outside standard retail requirements.

ZRO helps partners identify the best outcome for every surplus stream, transforming potential loss into commercial, environmental and social value.

Practical solutions for surplus food

Our Impact

Delivering real outcomes

ZRO’s partners are already redirecting significant volumes of surplus back into productive use — from redistribution and reformulation through to repurposing and recovery. These outcomes represent genuine commercial value, reduced waste and measurable social impact across the UK food industry.

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Tonnes of chocolate & biscuit kept in the human food chain since 2018

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Tonnes of food recovered in 2025

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Items redistributed annually through Company Shop

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Partners supported