All Organics articles – Page 30
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ArticleGreenvale invests in new organic varieties
Supplier tackles shortage of reliable organic potato varieties but accepts limited potential of the market
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ArticlePesticide 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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ArticleRiverford 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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ArticleChile pinpoints European potential
Asoex says there are still growth opportunities for blueberries, grapes and apples as well as organics
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ArticleEustice pledges to prioritise soil health
Defra to put soil health at centre of post-Brexit agricultural policy, minister says
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ArticleEl 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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ArticleEurofresh 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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ArticleFacing 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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ArticleUK 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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ArticleLe Tissier goes organic
New organic delivery service for time-poor customers delivers first box to football legend Matt Le Tissier
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ArticleR&D key to organics' future - report
Soil Association study examines supply chain and concludes collaborative, technical-based approach is key
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ArticleOrganic 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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ArticleIsle 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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ArticleProduce 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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ArticleOrganic 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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ArticleDesert Farms launches organics line
The Mexican producer prides itself on its strong commitment to sustainable production
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ArticleDivemex bumps up organic pepper offering
Over 40 per cent of Divemex’s range, including sweet bell peppers and mini peppers, is now organically certified
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ArticleOrganics looks to build on strong sales
Organic September is back and promising some new twists to get the public buying more at a time of accelerating sales growth
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ArticleNaturipe unveils new avocado brand
US berry giant has launched a new branded avocado with fruit from Peru, Mexico and Chile destined for domestic and export markets
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ArticlePutting a price on organics
A pilot programme, backed by the UN and Prince Charles, is seeking to change the way fruit is priced on supermarket shelves