All Environment articles – Page 5
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ArticleLate frost threatens French crops
Fruit crops throughout France were struck by a severe frost this weekend, with temperatures in some regions falling below -7 degrees
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Concerns over UK plastic tax
The UK is set to follow the EU with a plastic packaging tax, but are businesses prepared and does the tax go far enough?
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MedFEL gives floor to experts
MedFEL returns to Perpignan at the end of April for a two-day exhibition and a conference focused on the big sustainability issues
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The Fresh Express way forward
Sustainability is not just a way of life for farmers in Western Maharashtra, but a vital necessity, according to Nina Patil of India's Fresh Express
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Organic asparagus available at BelOrta
The Belgian cooperative is seeing growth across its organic department, with organic asparagus available for the second consecutive year
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EU organic awards launched
Applications are open for the first EU organic awards, which IFOAM Organics Europe believes can inspire companies to make food and farming more sustainable
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EU Commission backs sustainable resilience
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has shown the importance of ensuring food security and reinforcing resilience and sustainability, the EU says
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NIAB joins global climate initiative
Crop research centre joins AIM4C project to accelerate development and application of climate-smart agricultural innovations
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Sustainability a major driver at Chiquita
Sustainability is not only vital for the planet, but can also add value and differentiate brands, says Peter Stedman, sustainability director at Chiquita Brands International
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Kakuzi gains export approval for China
Following a stringent phytosanitary audit, the Kenyan exporter has received the green light from Kephis to prepare avocado exports for China
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What's the future for the global grape business?
The Global Grape Congress took place live online on 17 March, uniting the leading players from all over the world and exploring what the future holds for the business
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In&Out: growers commit to conserve 'blue gold'
Advertorial: Innovative irrigation and other new techniques help produce high-quality fruit and veg while saving water
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World Water Day – fresh produce business 'must act'
Fruit and veg sustainability expert Annelotte Crena de Jongh says water conservation remains critical priority for sector
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Heat stress hurts potato growers
Syngenta showcases research into the current and future role of biostimulants in potato crop agronomy
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Westfalia unveils sustainable innovations
Avocado giant invests in water-saving irrigation technique, sustainable packaging and beauty products that use ground avocado as an exfoliator
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Report urges Red Tractor to overhaul pesticide standards
NFFN calls on food standards scheme to urgently review and boost promotion of non-chemical pesticide alternatives, including via IPM
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Karakuta Farm makes major strides
The Kenyan avocado producer may be set for just its first major crop, but plans are afoot to develop Karakuta into a global brand marked by quality
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True Cost Accounting guide published
Eosta teams up with German food manufacturers to publish True Cost Accounting AgriFood Guide, enabling firms to measure hidden costs of production
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Kakuzi releases ESG report
The Kenyan avocado exporter has proactively published its second Environmental, Social and Governance report to show its commitment to sustainability
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The importance of value and trust
As shoppers increasingly seek out products and brands that meet their expectations on social and environmental factors, direct-to-consumer businesses are well placed
