All Sustainability articles – Page 237
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ArticleScottish farmers offered support for organic conversion
Three-month funding application window opens for growers converting to organic production and adopting eco-friendly land management practices
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ArticleM&S loosens up with plastic-free trial
Over 90 lines of fresh fruit and veg will be sold loose at an M&S Tolworth store in a bid to stamp out unnecessary plastic
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ArticleScientists create "fabricated" soils
New ways of making custom soil from waste could help solve food security problems with degraded soil a growing problem
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ArticleCo-op shelves 60m plastic bags
New compostable bags unveiled last September by the retailer have helped take large amount of plastic out of the supply chain
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ArticleFresh ideas to the fore in Berlin
Packed with insight and inspiration, Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas is the best way to start your visit to Fruit Logistica
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ArticleWaitrose fruit and veg black plastic free
The retailer has removed black plastic on all fresh produce after introducing alternative packaging
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Article£5m food waste fund opens
Government invites applications from food redistribution organisations to help "end scandal of food waste"
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ArticleLeaner means greener for Stepac
Packaging specialist steps up to growing demand for automation with leaner packaging and less waste
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ArticleChiquita supports Disney marathon
Disney and Chiquita team up to implement banana peel recycling programme as part of commitment to sustainability
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ArticleChina a target for British organics
Select committee into promoting British food raised the potential of China as a new export opportunity for organic produce
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ArticleBerry People ramps up organic strawberry offer
Company planning to further expand its Baja California organic strawberry programme
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ArticleFoodCycle hits 1m meal milestone
Community food project has now served almost 500t of surplus food to vulnerable people at community meals across England
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ArticleEntries open for UK organic awards
The Soil Association's Best of Organic Market awards celebrate the latest organic products and innovation in the UK
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ArticleLEAF opens consultation on new marque standard
Green benchmarking group invites farming sector to share its views as it updates its sustainability code
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ArticleCooperation key to UAE water security
The ADFSC and ICBA have agreed to cooperate to improve the efficiency of the UAE’s water resources, including research into salt-tolerant plants
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ArticleFruits and veg ‘the most wasted Christmas food’
Almost half of UK households threw away excess fresh produce this Christmas, often due to overbuying and bad planning, research reveals
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ArticleWaste reduction powers ‘too wide reaching’, says NFU
Union broadly welcomes environmental plans in Agriculture Bill and Waste Strategy but expresses concerns about use of farmers' data
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ArticleGrowing waste innovation
Peter Votkjaer Jorgensen of Maersk Growth tells Fruitnet about the programme, now in its second edition
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ArticleVitacress manager bags award for "huge impact"
Leah Mathias-Collins picked up Female Achiever of the Year for her environmental work at the salad and herb business
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ArticleIG invests in sustainability
India’s IG International has invested in solar energy to power its Bangalore cold stores in a bid to become a more sustainable operation