The carbon footprint of your food shop could soon be listed alongside their sugar and fat content as food companies respond to the climate crisis.
So far a small number of brands are paving the way in the carbon labelling movement, including Oatly, coffee chain Benugo, drinks firm TENZING and Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca.
But a new eco-label traffic-light scheme, similar to those which list calories, sugar, fat and salt contents, is being worked on which will help climate-conscious Brits confused about the carbon cost of their food.
