Sustainability news archive – Page 77
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Aldi doubles down on food waste
Aldi extends partnership with Company Shop Group to help reduce food waste
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Agrimetrics to create new hub for Defra data
Data exchange specialist Agrimetrics announces plans for new Defra platform for UK environmental data
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Record sales at BelOrta mask challenges
Turnover at the Belgian cooperative exceeded €500m for the first time in 2022, but uncertainty continues for its growers, impacted by soaring energy costs and a reduction in consumer purchasing power
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Aldi enjoys record Christmas sales
Discounter’s December sales exceeded £1.4 billion for first time, spurred by cost-of-living crisis and World Cup
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Batters urges government to ‘get serious’ about British farming in 2023
NFU to focus on bringing resilience and profitability to British farming over the next 12 month
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Special Fruit highlights health attributes of Calinda
The Belgian importer continues to boost cultivation of its premium Calinda strawberries in Spain, stressing the variety’s taste, health benefits and shelf-life
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NFU lobbies PM on food and energy security
Batters urges Rishi Sunak to honour commitment made during leadership race to establish food security target
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Made in Nature: discover the value of European organic
EU-backed project launches new integrated communication campaign to promote organic consumption in four countries
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Zayndu seed treatment can boost baby leaf yields ‘by up to 27%’
Amid intensifying cost pressures, plasma technology can help salad and herb growers increase yield by as much as a quarter, company claims
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FruPro calls for Christmas fresh produce donations
New campaign with City Harvest London and FareShare UK aims to divert 23,000 meals worth of fruit and vegetables to charity this Christmas
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Saga Robotics hails “biggest season to date”
Agtech innovator says its Thorvald robot’s UV-C treatment ensured no chemical intervention was needed whatsoever to control powdery mildew on Clock House Farm’s strawberry plants in past season
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UK Eden expands export reach
British crop science firm gets green light to supply flagship biofungicide to French topfruit and grape growers
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Saudi date business sees room for growth
Indonesia is the main focus of the latest marketing drive for Saudi dates, along with Morocco, France, the UK and the US, as the Kingdom aims to be the first choice for date consumers globally
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WayCool expands agri-input portfolio with Yara India deal
WayCool’s Outgrow platform to offer crop nutrition products and services to its network of 200,000 farmers
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Calavo Growers sets out new ESG commitments
Wide-reaching strategy built on four pillars: climate action, social responsibility, sustainable agriculture and sound governance
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Harriet Lamb named new CEO of Wrap
Lamb brings a wealth of experience working in the food system at Fairtrade and on climate issues
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Current challenges drive automation trend
The rising cost and scarcity of labour is driving the move toward increased automation in fresh produce, according to Didier Izard, export director at French grading and sorting specialist Maf Roda
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Anadolu Etap committed to green approach
Rising costs and shrinking margins have not deterred the Turkish producer and exporter from its long-term commitment to environmental and social responsibility
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Jardin Exotics switches to new recycled packaging for passion fruit exports
Colombian supplier is first to use chemically recycled plastic material produced by StePac in partnership with BASF
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Coveris invests in linerless labels
Leading European packaging company Coveris invests over £1.5m to expand its linerless label manufacturing capabilities