Environment
- M&S launches laser label avos>
M&S launches laser label avos
by Nina Pullman 20 June 2017 Avocados
Mack has supplied M&S with its first laser labeled avocados in a move that…
- Counting the cost of food production>
Counting the cost of food production
by Tom Joyce 15 June 2017 Apples & Pears, Avocados and Root Vegetables
The effort to calculate the true costs of food production, including the less…
- Rainforest Alliance and UTZ to merge>
Rainforest Alliance and UTZ to merge
by Carl Collen 8 June 2017
New organisation will retain Rainforest Alliance name and aims to simplify the…
- ‘Count on us, not our president’ – US organic sector>
‘Count on us, not our president’ – US organic sector
by Nina Pullman 5 June 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
The US organic industry has said it will compensate for Trump’s decision…
- Dutch supplier pioneers climate neutral products>
Dutch supplier pioneers climate neutral products
by Nina Pullman 2 June 2017 Fruit
Retail supplier Superunie has become climate neutral on some lines by reducing…
- Sustainable food systems are ‘within our control’>
Sustainable food systems are ‘within our control’
by Nina Pullman 2 June 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Former IFAD president says separating climate change from food systems is…
- Desperate times as Cape rain stays away>
Desperate times as Cape rain stays away
by Fred Meintjes 1 June 2017
Growers in the Western Cape are coming to terms with the prospect of further…
- EU study 'plays down glyphosate cancer risk'>
EU study 'plays down glyphosate cancer risk'
by Fred Searle 1 June 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Cancer expert accuses EU agencies of ignoring increases in tumour incidence in…
- Kenyan avo grower certified by Rainforest Alliance>
Kenyan avo grower certified by Rainforest Alliance
by Nina Pullman 30 May 2017 Avocados
Kakuzi Limited has become the 11th global avocado grower to be accredited by…
- BayWa enters space race to boost yields>
BayWa enters space race to boost yields
by Mike Knowles 25 May 2017
German conglomerate partners with European Space Agency to advance satellite…
