All Sustainability articles – Page 231
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Dole reorganises CSR division
Sylvain Cuperlier leaves group following decision to dissolve global corporate responsibility and sustainability unit
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UK food industry ‘must change’ to remain secure
Retailers, growers and Defra must ‘meet impacts of climate change’ to ensure food security for future, according to major new report
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Drummond awarded Honorary Fellowship
LEAF boss receives prestigious award for encouraging sustainable farming, in ceremony at House of Lords
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Responsibly Fresh provides update
The first report detailing the efforts made by the Belgian auctions involved in the sustainability label has been released
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Meat Free Monday celebrates fifth birthday
McCartney-backed Meat Free Monday welcomes its fifth anniversary by celebrating diverse support and launching new merchandise
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GM aubergine causes fresh controversy
Anti-GM campaigners are circulating ‘unsubstantiated’ information amid claims that government may not have followed license agreements
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FPJ TV: GM debate
The FPJ team discuss the implications for English growers of yesterday's vote to give EU countries to right to permit GM
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Defra accused of GM 'collaboration'
Meetings between ministers and GM companies show attempt to create positive press coverage of GM, campaign group claims
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EU nations vote yes for right to permit GM
Owen Paterson could make England into Europe's GM centre, while critics fear this could risk shutting down some export markets
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Large increase in LEAF-certified crops and producers
Land across the globe growing LEAF Marque crops rises by 31 per cent to 247k hectares, including 187k ha in the UK
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Urgency called for in sustainability push
At last week's Sustainable Foods Summit, attendees learnt of a host of innovations for sustainability, as well as the need for immediate action
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El Niño forecast to hit in 2014
El Niño is predicted to return this year after a five-year hiatus, affecting shipping lines and crop production from South America to India
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Spider venom used in new pesticide
New insect-specific pesticide created using spider venom and snowdrop protein leaves bees unharmed, researcher say
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Brits 'lack' produce season knowledge
Many of those quizzed for new LEAF survey unaware that they can buy British strawberries in the summer months
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Waitrose begins selling 'ugly' fruit
Blemished apples from retailer's African farms on sale in 'mixed' bags on sale from now until late August
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Barfoots uses veg waste to power cars
Chichester-based exotics veg specialist working towards a carbon-friendly solution for the re-utilisation of waste bi-product
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Chingford goes for green
Over the last four years, Kent-based importer Chingford Fruit has become a Zero to Landfill company, saving approximately £220,000 per year. Nina Pullman chats to Colin Ormerod, central services manager at Chingford Fruit, to find out which green strategies the company is targeting
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HS2 compensation not enough, says CLA
Petition calls for more adequate compensation for landowners who have had to give up land for new high-speed rail route
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Waitrose offers misshapen tomatoes
As a means of tackling the issue of waste in the supply chain, the UK retailer has launched a new pack of imperfect tomatoes
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Growers open farms to win over public
Open Farm Sunday is a unique chance to change public attitudes to farming, with free resources available to help host the day