All Sustainability articles – Page 218
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ArticleSFS focuses on soil and packaging
The next Sustainable Foods Summit will look at how to reduce the environmental impact of food through packaging initiatives
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ArticleCalifornia faces mandatory water reductions
Governor Edmund Brown has announced that "unprecedented action" must be taken as drought continues
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ArticleFloods hit northern Peru
Government declares a state of emergency as thousands of hectares of agricultural land affected
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ArticleUS$1bn drought package signed
Californian Governor Edmund Brown has signed US$1bn emergency legislation for drought relief
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ArticleRain wreaks havoc in Chile’s Atacama region
Flash floods leave several dead and cause widespread damage to local fruit production infrastructure
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ArticleUK 'wrong on neonicotinoids'
Leading bee scientist reaches opposite conclusion to UK government following re-examination of study on the pesticides’ role in bee decline
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ArticleChile launches drought action plan
Government to spend US$169m in 2015 to deal with "critical" situation
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ArticleExtend GSCoP down the supply chain, NFU Cymru says
Welsh farming union unveils ten policy asks ahead of general election, including exports, GM policy and food labelling
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ArticleLEAF-certified crops rise by third
Crops certified in northern Europe see highest growth, while almost a quarter of UK-grown produce now meets standard
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ArticleParty priorities ahead of general election
With less than two months to go until the general election, FPJ rounds up what the party hopefuls have planned for agriculture
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ArticleHillFresh joins sustainability scheme
Company commits to fully sustainable imports by 2020 after signing Sifav covenant with Sustainable Trade Initiative
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ArticleAlbert Heijn removes plastic from veg range
Retailer responds to consumer concerns over excessive use of plastic by changing how some of its vegetables are delivered
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ArticleEndocrine disruptor review 'should be science-led'
MEP Anthea McIntyre urges European Commission to consider risk and exposure of endocrine disruptors in definition review
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ArticleTrader turns waste into water
NCGM firm invests thousands in Liquid Food Composter that uses enzymes to digest food waste
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ArticleAhold focuses on fresh and healthy
Dutch retailer releases its responsibility report, with US arm set to further roll out its fresh produce pilot
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ArticleLea Valley powers into the future
The Lea Valley growing region is powering ahead as growers are diversifying into becoming small-scale energy suppliers. Nina Pullman visits the region
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VideoNew snack grows sprout and mushroom filling
3D-printed pastry case embedded with spores and seeds could offer new means of producing healthy and sustainable food
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ArticleChile assesses impact of Villarrica eruption
Fruit production in IX Region not believed to be significantly affected
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ArticleApplicants needed for new TV show
A new farming television programme on Sky1 is looking for farming families to take part in a series of challenges
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ArticleQueensland farm fears Panama disease
A banana farm in the Australian state of Queensland has tested positive for potentially devastating Panama disease