All Environment articles – Page 55
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Carrefour ditches bioplastic bags
The French retailer is ridding its stores of bioplastic bags for loose produce and replacing them with recyclable and reusable alternatives
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Harvest London invests in state-of-the-art vertical farm
New facility in Leyton is vertical producer’s second site in north London and the latest construction project by booming tech firm CambridgeHOK
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European sector reviews challenges
Freshfel Europe and AREFLH explore primary challenges facing the European fresh fruit and vegetables sector at online Joint 2020 Annual Event
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BOM declares La Niña active
Wet spring and summer ahead for northern and eastern Australia, with increased chances of cyclones and flooding in summer
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Pink Lady predicts promising campaign
Pink Lady Europe has high hopes for the coming apple campaign, which is set to be backed up by TV advertisements in 12 countries
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UK named ‘exemplar’ in food waste reduction
Champions 12.3 says UK is leading by example in efforts to halve food waste, but Dave Lewis calls on companies and countries to do more
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Solar flair
Unreliable electricity supply and an abundance of natural resources drives use of sun power in South African fruit sector
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Riverford excels in ethical assessment
Riverford becomes second highest-scoring B Corp food business after its first assessment by the social and environmental certification body
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OTC Organics alert to Covid threat
Since overcoming the initial logistical issues caused by Covid-19, Netherlands-based OTC Organics has kept in daily contact with its growers and suppliers
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Total Exotics sheds light on CO2 efforts
Company says installation of 1,400 solar panels at its Bleiswijk facility will reduce carbon footprint by a quarter
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CleanCo partners with Coles
Clean energy generator signs 10-year agreement with supermarket chain to power 90 per cent of its Queensland sites
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Waitrose ends multibuy shrinkwrap on tins
Move, which aims to eliminate single-use plastic, affects wide range of tinned vegetables and beans
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Good conditions for Nergi kiwiberries
Favourable weather conditions have helped to deliver excellent quality and an early start for Nergi kiwiberries this season
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Del Monte lands green award
Fresh produce giant receives Green and Environmental Stewardship Award from PR Daily
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Antwerp ready for unexpected
With major tests on the horizon in the form of Covid-19 and Brexit, the Port of Antwerp is as prepared as it can be, says Ingrid Vanstreels
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Iceland makes plastic rallying call
Supermarket joins environmental groups in calling on grocery chains to publish transparent figures on plastic usage
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LEAF Open Farm Sunday goes digital
Organisers urge producers unable to host an event in past to “dip their toe” by posting videos and photos to social media about food and farming
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La Linea Verde rolls out eco salad bags
Leading convenience specialist unveils new range of salads packed using a fully biodegradable form of plastic
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Aldi starts selling loose produce by weight
Discounter introduces checkout scales to sell 13 fresh produce lines by kilo as part of new trial to cut plastic use
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Food insecurity a global threat
The Ecological Threat Register warns of climate threat in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, with worrying consequences for global food security