Sustainability news archive – Page 116
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ArticleRetailers commit to sustainable potatoes
Key retailers take UK Robust Potato Pledge and promise to sell disease resistant potatoes
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ArticleTwo new additions to LEAF innovation network
Agrii and Newcastle University Farms have joined the LEAF Network
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ArticleProgramme shows transparency need
The power of the supermarkets came under the spotlight in a recent Dutch report, which illustrated the importance of transparency to achieve sustainability
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ArticleMorocco-UK route set to cut times
New direct service from Tangier to Poole is expected to ease the UK's disrupted supply chains, in part due to Brexit
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ArticleDel Monte to speak at World Biodiversity Summit
Group to offer insight on how to approach sustainable development as demand for global collaboration increases
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ArticleFareShare appoints new director of food
Food redistribution charity FareShare announces Simon Millard as new director of food
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ArticleSpreafico under fire amid investigation into illegal workers
Group denies wrongdoing but admits authorities are looking into accusations against two associated labour providers
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ArticleFairtrade boosts Minimum Price
As banana producers face mounting export costs and falling import prices, Fairtrade believes an increase in the Minimum Price is a vital step
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ArticleRiverford launches tree-planting scheme
Organic veg box company will plant a walnut tree for every friend referred under new scheme to produce food while storing carbon
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ArticlePhilippine potato project supports growers
Universal Robina Corp and the Philippine government work together to improve potato production in the country
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AnalysisOrganics "part of the solution"
A key takeaway from the Organic Food Conference was the European Commissioner for Agriculture's recognition of the role of organics in fighting climate change
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ArticleCall for new businesses at Woodoaks Farm
Soil Association-run farm is looking for entrepreneurs keen on sustainable, organic food production
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ArticleFood systems need new financing model
At the UN Foods Systems Summit, IFAD's president warned that a "radical rethink" on food systems financing was necessary
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ArticleSustainability driver for Raisins SA
The South African raisin industry is "guided by two key sustainability pillars"
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ArticleDriscoll's in plastic waste partnership
Berry group joins with Think Beyond Plastic to launch inaugural Agricultural Plastics Innovation Challenge
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ArticleDefra launches plan for healthy bees
New Implementation Plan outlines pathway to government's Healthy Bees Plan 2030 as it looks to prevent further declines
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ArticleNew project aims to tackle greenwashing
Environment Agency project hopes to provide standardised performance metrics within the food and drink sector
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ArticleSanLucar signs up to Water Scarcity Programme
Company believes technology and Big Data are the industry’s best allies in optimising water resources
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ArticleBrittany onions “looking good”
Timely rain and sun have helped to deliver good volumes of high-quality onions this season, according to Prince de Bretagne
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ArticleZespri steps up zero plastic effort
Its new automated packhouse in Zeebrugge is expected to help the kiwifruit marketer fulfil its long-term plan to ditch plastic packaging