All Organics articles – Page 27
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Organic Trade Board wins £1.7m loan from ethical bank
Loan from Triodos Bank will allow the OTB to access EU funding and move forward with new three-year campaign
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Soil Association launches new online campaign
Charity’s first January campaign will showcase organic suppliers’ produce and promote their businesses through its website
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LEAF names new chairman
Longstanding LEAF supporter Philip Wynn has taken over from Stephen Fell as chairman
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Chile ramps up blues promotions
The CBC’s UK campaign will promote blueberries as the perfect sharing food and health snack
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Greenvale invests in new organic varieties
Supplier tackles shortage of reliable organic potato varieties but accepts limited potential of the market
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Pesticide use has risen 'up to 18 times'
New data obtained by the Soil Association claims that active ingredients used on potatoes and onions has risen over past 40 years
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Riverford nets a sustainable packaging solution
Organic supplier has swapped plastic nets for alternatives made from beech wood pulp using offcuts from forestry industry
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Chile pinpoints European potential
Asoex says there are still growth opportunities for blueberries, grapes and apples as well as organics
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Eustice pledges to prioritise soil health
Defra to put soil health at centre of post-Brexit agricultural policy, minister says
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El Niño cuts organic banana production in Peru
The fall is due to the higher incidence of pests brought on by the heavy rains
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Eurofresh extends organic footprint
The Spanish company is expanding its avocado supply base and adding new tropical lines to its organic range
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Facing up to climate change
Despite the continuing denial coming from the White House and much of the press, the agriculture sector is already responding to the initial effects of climate change and evolving to meet future challenges
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UK will back further ban on neonics, says Gove
Minister has reversed previous stance of Defra after new report finds risks to bees are greater than previously understood
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Le Tissier goes organic
New organic delivery service for time-poor customers delivers first box to football legend Matt Le Tissier
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R&D key to organics' future - report
Soil Association study examines supply chain and concludes collaborative, technical-based approach is key
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Organic growth in Dutch topfruit
The Netherlands' organics boom could soon set prices tumbling, says the country's largest organic topfruit grower, Robert Elshof
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Isle of Wight grower extends speciality tomato season
Production will continue into early November this year, capitalising on strong demand particularly for green tomatoes
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Produce World outlines turnaround in face of £6.8m loss
Veg supplier said exiting brassica JV and aphid infestations hit bottom line in 2016 but expects profits to exceed £7m in 2017
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Organic sales set to reach new heights
Revenues expected to surpass £2.2 billion by end of year, which would be sector’s best ever annual sales figure
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Desert Farms launches organics line
The Mexican producer prides itself on its strong commitment to sustainable production