All Environment articles – Page 60
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ArticleOumph! wins ‘best vegan burger’
Swedish brand wins burger gong at Vegan Food & Living Awards, with Linda McCartney and M&S coming top in other plant-based categories
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ArticleDelhaize launches CO2-neutral bananas
CO2 impact of Belgian retailer's Be-climate bananas is "100 per cent compensated"
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ArticleBioFach continues to expand
The growth of organic trade fair BioFach, which returns larger than ever to Nuremberg on 12-15 February, is a mark of the inexorable rise of the organic sector
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ArticleAsda trials “sustainable” store
In a bid to reduce single-use plastics in its stores, Asda is trialling a new “sustainability” concept, offering refill stations and loose produce
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ArticleAgri development students visit Rutland farm
Charity takes scholarship students from Africa and Asia on first farm visit of year to learn about conservation work and building a robust business
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ArticleFyffes hits pallet milestone
Fresh produce group achieves 100 per cent use of recycled pallets in the transportation of melons
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ArticleBerry Gardens installs state-of-the-art solar array
The 3,614-panel installation at growers’ co-op’s new site is one of largest optimised systems of its kind in UK
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ArticleNew Gousto packaging will help halve plastic use
Meal kit provider expects to honour its 50 per cent reduction pledge in 2020, having already cut plastic use by more than 100 tonnes in 2019
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ArticleAustralian bushfires take a toll
Parts of Australia’s fresh produce industry are feeling the effects of the bushfires raging across the country
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ArticleRetailers reducing plastic packaging use
UK Plastics Pact report reveals 3,400 tonnes of plastic packaging already removed from fresh produce
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ArticleLEAF Marque launches new Standard
Latest version of green assurance system features changes to rules and requirements on soil health, biodiversity and community engagement
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ArticlePure Harvest eyeing Saudi Arabia
The UAE-based start-up views the production of local, tasty produce as the answer to the Gulf region’s over-reliance on food imports
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ArticleNatoora launches plastic-free packaging
High-end supplier develops packaging for Natoora, Waitrose and Whole Foods that can be recycled and home-composted
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ArticleWageningen calls for action on global food security
Environmental project supports innovation and urgency from food producers around the world to ensure we can feed ourselves in 2050
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ArticleCandidates support environmental health
More than 100 prospective MPs have pledged to back CIEH manifesto if voted in, committing to help improve food standards as UK leaves EU
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ArticleHoneycrunch ditching the plastic
Innatis is rolling out new fully recyclable cardboard punnets for its Honeycrunch apples in response to retailers’ desire to lose the plastic
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ArticleBesana sets targets on plastic use
Italian dried fruit and nut supplier says it is aiming to have 'zero impact' on the environment within the next 15 years
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ArticleShoppers dreaming of a green Christmas
IGD research says two thirds of consumers want to reduce their environmental impact, with buying loose produce seen as key
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ArticleMoney talks in packaging
The higher cost of sustainable packaging, and consumers' reluctance to pay more for it, are an obstacle to progress as the fresh produce sector strives to cut its plastic waste
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AnalysisA green gimmick?
Much has been made of the environmental benefits of vertical production but some are sceptical of how much impact it can really have