All Food waste articles – Page 6
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Arra grapes have “the genetics to guarantee production”
After assessing the damage of last month’s tropical storm in California, table grape breeding and licensing company Grapa Varieties believes the benefits of Arra varieties that offer tolerance to extreme conditions are undeniable
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Agrofresh finalises Tessara acquisition
Agrofresh says the purchase marks the expansion of its produce quality and freshness solutions into table grapes and berries
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Oddbox and Penrhos Spirits launch 'wonky' gin
Two food-waste-fighting firms join forces to create limited edition spirit made with out-of-spec cucumbers and apples
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McCain opens new Community Shop
Social enterprise makes surplus food available at affordable prices
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Tesco expands marked-down food trial
Initiative, which includes fresh produce, has been expanded to 300 stores
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Defra pushes back food waste reporting mandate
Compulsory food waste reporting will not be required of large UK food and drink companies until 2026 at the earliest, Government announces
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Earth & Wheat launches wonky fruit box
Wonky bread and veg business moves into fruit as its mission to bring down food waste continues
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Lineage Logistics joins hackathon to tackle food waste
Event brings together entrepreneurs, students, NGOs and supply chain leaders to uncover new solutions to the problem
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Fruiterers’ cycle ride raises over £21k for City Harvest
Team of seven from Worshipful Company of Fruiterers raises funds for London food rescue charity with testing cycle ride around Isle of Wight
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Towards a greener harvest
Harnessing artificial intelligence offers a real way to guarantee sustainable fresh produce quality control
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Growing interest in green tech
The increase in numbers attending this month’s GreenTech exhibition demonstrates the rising influence of sustainable technologies in fresh produce
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Fresh Inset offers raspberry boost
The group’s Vidre+ technology can help preserve freshness, vitamins and antioxidants in raspberries, trials suggest
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Olympic makes beer in tandem with Rotterdam brewery
Importer is one of four Barendrecht-based companies that have teamed up to extend the lifecycle of its rejected citrus
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Coles awards sustainability grants
Fresh produce growers are among the latest round of Coles Nurture Fund recipients
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Mission Produce advances UK ripening process
Avocado specialist looks to combat food waste with Avos Mini non-destructive testing technology
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Superplum rolls out new fresh lychee packs
Indian start-up unveils new pre-packed lychee to help reduce post-harvest waste
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Albert Heijn uses AI to improve strawberry offer
Retailer says new technology can cope with variations in product shelf-life and make far more accurate predictions
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VIDEO: Sir Charles Godfray ‘optimistic’ about global food security
Ahead of his 2023 City Food & Drink Lecture on 15 May, illustrious population biologist Sir Charles Godfray tells Fred Searle why he is optimistic about the task of feeding a growing world population, and doing it sustainably
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South African retailer rallies to fight hunger
Food Lover’s Market again comes to the aid of hungry South Africans as economic decline continues to affect citizens
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Save Foods’ commercial strawberry pilot
Ag-tech company’s crop protection solution to be trialled on large scale with Mexican strawberry packer Congeladora Nino