Sustainable Business
- Containerships’ first LNG-fuelled ship sets sail>
Containerships’ first LNG-fuelled ship sets sail
by Camellia Aebischer 28 January 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Ahead of the global 2020 sulphur cap, the shipping company has begun refuelling…
- Growing waste innovation>
Growing waste innovation
by Camellia Aebischer 20 December 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Peter Votkjaer Jorgensen of Maersk Growth tells Fruitnet about the programme,…
- Plastic-free aisle on the move>
Plastic-free aisle on the move
by Tom Joyce 28 June 2018
The campaign to show consumers that a plastic-free future is possible has gone…
- Climate change threat to veg>
Climate change threat to veg
by Tom Joyce 12 June 2018 Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Peas & Beans
A study focusing on the impact of climate change on leafy greens, vegetables…
- Organic aim sparks French debate>
Organic aim sparks French debate
by Tom Joyce 25 May 2018 Apples & Pears
Doubts remain over plan to serve more environmentally friendly and organic…
- M&S accelerates store closures>
M&S accelerates store closures
by Ed Leahy 22 May 2018
The retailer announced plans to close 100 stores in total over the next four…
- EU aims to ban unfair trading practices>
EU aims to ban unfair trading practices
by Ed Leahy 13 April 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
The European Commission wants to stamp out the "fear factor" in the…
- Limoneira forms Grupo Argentino>
Limoneira forms Grupo Argentino
by Camellia Aebischer 11 April 2018 Fruit and Citrus
The California-based grower-packer-exporter has joined with Argentine companies…
- Space technology to cut agricultural waste>
Space technology to cut agricultural waste
by Camellia Aebischer 1 March 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
The satellite technology is designed to reduce nitrogen fertiliser usage by up…
- Bayer steps up insecticide game>
Bayer steps up insecticide game
by Carl Collen 8 January 2018
Group inaugurates new greenhouse for insecticide research in North…