All Sustainability articles – Page 101
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New frontiers at Fresh Produce India
India’s premier fresh produce event kicked off its packed programme with insights into how digitisation and varietal innovation will create new opportunities
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Westfalia expands avocado operation into India
Multinational forms JV with Sam Agri and Dvori Or to supply locally-grown and imported avocados to Indian consumers
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Bilberry research provides commercial insights
Having discovered the genetic marker for the bilberry’s distinctive red flesh, Plant & Food Research sees potential for blueberry hybrids
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Copefrut expands commitment to carbon offsetting
Company renews CarbonNeutral certification for transportation and moves to extend to entire production process
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Azura sets out sustainability stall
Franco-Moroccan group signs up to global climate initiative SBTi and invests millions in female empowerment in Moroccan rural regions
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IFOAM calls for “holistic approach” on carbon
IFOAM Organics Europe urges EU to recognise the multiple environmental benefits of organics and adopt a systemic approach to carbon farming
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Fruit and veg in UK ‘half as nutritious’
New study reveals fresh produce sold in the UK contains fewer nutrients than it did in 1940, reports the Mail Online
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Fyffes organises Ireland’s first National Fitness Games
‘Fuelled by Fyffes’ event offers up challenges that test power, endurance, speed and strength
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Net-zero production gets £1m research funding boost
Six sustainable horticulture projects receive funding from Growing Kent & Medway for projects to boost resilience to climate change, improve pest and disease resistance, and increase crops’ nutritional value
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Biobest invests in Poland’s Biopartner
Convinced of the potential of the crop protection market in Poland, Belgium’s Biobest has taken a controlling share of distributor Biopartner
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M&S campaign celebrates UK farmers
M&S Food showcases best of British farming with return of Fresh Market Update campaign
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FNSEA urges Macron to act on food sovereignty
France’s main farming union has called on president Emmanuel Macron to prioritise food sovereignty and sustainability following his re-election
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New global chief executive for Fairtrade International
Sandra Uwera is announced as the new global chief executive officer, replacing former interim Nyagoy Nyong’o
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Syrians struggle with soaring prices
Typical Ramadan staples such as dates are currently unaffordable for millions of Syrians due to an ongoing economic crisis
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Eat Them to Defeat Them ‘responsible for £92m in veg sales’
Econometric analysis concludes that healthy eating campaign has contributed to significant uplift in child vegetable consumption
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Smartleaf tech lands Queen’s Award
Babyleaf supplier JW European rewarded for patented misting technology to boost the shelf life of bagged salads
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Freshfel Environmental Footprint Initiative launched by association and members
Freshfel has reacted to a growing need for a standardised environmental footprint methodology for the fresh produce sector
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Hazel Technologies opens new Chicago HQ
New office and research space opens on Earth Day to highlight the company’s commitment to reducing food waste
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Fairtrade America makes banana appeal
Organisation celebrates National Banana Day in the US with call to support a fair supply chain
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South African stonefruit industry aims to transform lives
A series of projects launched by the country’s stonefruit business looks to improve the lives of workers