All Sustainability articles – Page 216
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UK government ‘looking at’ new GM regulations
The UK government is considering future arrangements for GM regulation post-Brexit, minister George Eustice confirms
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Packaging Automation wins eco-award
Manufacturer of fresh produce packaging machinery lands prize for reaching zero waste to landfill
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Wallonia holds back Ceta deal
Belgium’s French-speaking region has put the signing of Ceta on hold, demanding stronger safeguards on labour, environmental and consumer standards
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Branston ‘putting potatoes to sleep’ to boost shelf life
Tesco's potato supplier set to roll out storage-boosting packaging to more potato varieties
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Banana industry scores 'C' on Reef Report Card
The Australian banana industry has gained one of the highest ratings for best practice in nutrient and soil management in a recent Great Barrier Reef health report
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Karsten UK changes grape packaging
South African grape supplier introduces new packaging machinery to cut costs and reduce environmental impact
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App developers use AI to fight food waste
EatBy App learns users fruit and veg storage habits and reminds them to use up produce before it goes off
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LEAF makes royal appointment
Sustainable food and farming body appoints Countess of Wessex as honorary president as Baroness Hazel Byford leaves the role
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Branston expands prep factory to fight waste with Tesco
Branston, Tesco and Samworth Brothers develop new three-way partnership to use wonky veg in ready meals
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NC sweet potato industry ‘assessing’ Matthew impact
Growers in North Carolina remain optimistic about sweet potato crop despite flooding from Hurricane Matthew
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Fruit emojis get ugly makeover
US-based Hungry Harvest has created ugly produce emojis to raise awareness about food waste
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Migros set to stock only sustainable bananas
All bananas sold by Swiss retailer will comply with strict environmental and ethical standards by end of 2017
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Reduce carbon emissions to ensure future of farming
Incentivising sustainability with higher prices and using agroforestry could help farmers to reduce their carbon footprint
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Herb grower wins place at UK’s largest innovation show
Speciality herb producer, which fights food waste by using out-of-spec produce, will exhibit at Innovate 2016 event
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Sundrop opens world-first tomato farm
Sundrop Farms has officially opened its state-of-the-art solar desalination farm
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Flood appeal for South Australian growers
The SA Growers Flood Appeal has been established to fund seedlings and startup costs for South Australian growers affected by floods
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Pure Harvest to launch in UAE
New hydroponic farming venture Pure Harvest aims to utilise the latest Dutch technology to bring greater food independence to the UAE
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Biopesticides set to "overtake chemicals"
Number of biopesticides available in Europe forecast to overtake chemicals within ten years, says former EU adviser on IPM
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Carbon emissions in spotlight at GlobalGAP Summit
Delegates can offset travel carbon emissions as GlobalGAP pledges support for UN Sustainable Development Goals
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'Digital future' for farming
Digitalisation, insects and 3D food printing will shape tomorrow’s industry according to a presentation at GlobalGAP Summit