All Sustainability articles – Page 237
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Large volumes of wild berries expected
Woodland Trust says that British wildlife will benefit from large volumes of wild berries
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Monsanto withdraws GM approval
Seed company abandons plans to plant GM corn crops in Europe following negative reactions
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Food city network unveiled
A nationwide sustainable food initiative is being rolled out with £1 million in grant funding
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Minister visits National Fruit Collection
Farming minister David Heath visits the Kent-based collection and praises the work it carries out for UK growers
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Report outlines climate change threat
New review urges an investment in 'climate-smart food systems' if growers are to cope with changing weather patterns
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Bayer slams neonicotinoid critics
Dr Stephen Humphreys says the biggest threat to bee health is the varroa mite and not neonicotinoids
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Co-op Farms invests in 'pick-your-own'
The Co-operative Farms to plant more crops and revamp its pick-your-own farm in Kent
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Potato supplier goes green
Irish group Glens of Antrim switches from wooden to plastic produce boxes as part of an environmental focus
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David Cameron talks up Polythene UK
Prime minister helps packaging specialist open a new office and praises its efforts to achieve sustainability
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Church laments 'challenging' season
William Church of the Jersey Royal Company says it has been one of the hardest-ever seasons for growers
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Study claims bee deaths are decreasing
The NFU has backed a new study which claims that the level of pollinator deaths is decreasing
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Nature's Pride DC design commended
Dutch importer's new headquarters awarded highest rating by international building sustainability monitor Breeam
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Gold kiwifruit crop down by half
Psa causes larger than anticipated crop reduction, with an estimated harvest of just 12-13m trays
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Sainsbury's lowers specs on potatoes
Following wet weather, the retailer announces it will lower specifications on potatoes sourced from Scotland
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Olins: "Polytunnels are thriving"
Poupart chairman Laurence Olins denies claims that an anti-polytunnel movement is negatively impacting on soft fruit industry
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Every Crumb Counts for Freshfel
European Fresh Produce Association has announced the launch of a joint declaration to address the problem of food waste
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Waitrose: GM isn't the answer
Managing director Mark Price says that Waitrose will aim to stay GM-free
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Empty shelves highlight role of bees
Whole Foods makes dramatic visual point about importance of bees to global supply of fresh fruit and vegetables
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Paterson: Europe must adopt GM
UK must become global leader in genetically modified crops, according to British environment secretary Owen Paterson
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Waste management tech launches
New software aimed at the fresh produce sector claims to be the answer to firm's aiming to reduce their food waste levels