All Organics articles – Page 60
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Canada welcomes new organic regulations
The industry has worked closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for over a year to prepare for new federal rules which take effect on 30 June
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EU logo debate continues
As talks concerning the EU organic logo trundle on, a group of organic organisations have come together to demand swift action
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Richard Struthers joins OTA
The Organic Trade Association has appointed a new member development manager
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Organic Maltese orange hits France
After a year of tastings, French-Tunisian partnership Alterbio-Biolife has introduced the first organic Maltese oranges to the French market
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ArticleProduce to win for Fairtrade
Specialist research company Organic Monitor is forecasting that Fairtrade fresh produce is likely to make the biggest gains of any Fairtrade category this year.
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Pomona signs deal with ProNatura
Two French companies, Pomona TerreAzur and ProNatura, have linked up to target the organic foodservice market
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Soil Association under FPC scrutiny
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has termed the Soil Association’s decision not to impose a ban on organic certification of airfreighted produce a “fudge”, after the organic body announced it will “monitor” the situation.
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Murcia organic sector looks to build
The Spanish region’s organic sector is confident of continuing to grow in importance despite the uncertain economic climate
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ArticleBurkle snaps up "undervalued" Whole Foods shares
Investor Ron Burkle has built up a 7 per cent stake in the natural and organic grocery chain
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ArticlePoland boosts organic production
Organic farming in Poland has taken off in recent years and looks set to reach 500,000 ha by 2013
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ArticleEosta serves all market segments
The Dutch organic company’s South African grape range now caters for all segments of the market
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Andalusia launches organic initiative
The Spanish region has this week unveiled a five-year plan aimed at stimulating development of its organic agriculture sector
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ArticleOrganic foods low in "meaningful sales" in US
A marketing research and consulting firm has said that organic food sales may have peaked
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Organic rules to remain strict
Soil Association Food & Farming Director, Helen Browning has reacted angrily to suggestions organic farmers may be allowed to bend production rules in an attempt to counter the economic downturn.
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Article'Organic' farmers dump label in recession bid
Organic farmers may strip themselves of their labels and opt out of their current standards to escape the perils of the recession with government support.
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ArticleConversion still an option, insists info advisory service
It may not seem an obvious decision given the prevailing economic climate, but the Organic Conversion Information Service is trying to persuade growers that switching to organic may be a fairly shrewd move as the crunch bites. Laura Gould finds out more.
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ArticleOrganic spending tipped to hold steady
The recession is unlikely to impact US sales of natural and organic food during 2009, a recent study has revealed
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Giant increase for mini plum tomatoes
Agrexco has seen a big increase in exports of its organic mini plum tomatoes this season
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Melamine scare triggers organic boom in China
Increased demand for “safe” produce in Shanghai in the wake of the melamine scandal has triggered a rise in organic food production in China
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ArticleEconomic woes halt organic progress
With the credit crunch encouraging UK shoppers to cut costs, organic food sales are feeling the pinch