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Pepsico to create low-carbon potato-derived fertiliser

Walkers crisps, one of the largest buyers of British potatoes, is turning its potato waste into fertiliser to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Pepsico to create low-carbon potato-derived fertiliser

Walkers crisps, one of the largest buyers of British potatoes, is turning its potato waste into fertiliser to reduce its carbon footprint. Using carbon-capture technology, potato peelings leftover from...

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