All Sustainability articles – Page 256
-
AnalysisOpinion: Health by stealth
Caroline Drummond, MBE NSch and chief executive of LEAF, explains why the farming industry needs to prepare for more focus on nutrition
-
ArticleOpen Farm Sunday a record-breaker
Event organisers record more than 207,000 visitors, with more people travelling from urban areas to visit a farm
-
ArticleEmery on board as Zero Waste chair
Newly-separate resource efficiency body Zero Waste Scotland names Vic Emery as its first chair
-
ArticleNature & More rolls out sustainable packaging
Company says new sugar cane material marks a major milestone in packaging innovation
-
ArticleAgri-tourism park to open in Batangas
Greenergy to open a new agri-tourism park in the Philippines in coming weeks
-
ArticleDole reorganises CSR division
Sylvain Cuperlier leaves group following decision to dissolve global corporate responsibility and sustainability unit
-
ArticleUK 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
-
ArticleDrummond awarded Honorary Fellowship
LEAF boss receives prestigious award for encouraging sustainable farming, in ceremony at House of Lords
-
ArticleResponsibly Fresh provides update
The first report detailing the efforts made by the Belgian auctions involved in the sustainability label has been released
-
ArticleMeat Free Monday celebrates fifth birthday
McCartney-backed Meat Free Monday welcomes its fifth anniversary by celebrating diverse support and launching new merchandise
-
ArticleGM aubergine causes fresh controversy
Anti-GM campaigners are circulating ‘unsubstantiated’ information amid claims that government may not have followed license agreements
-
VideoFPJ 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
-
ArticleDefra accused of GM 'collaboration'
Meetings between ministers and GM companies show attempt to create positive press coverage of GM, campaign group claims
-
ArticleEU 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
-
ArticleLarge 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
-
ArticleUrgency 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
-
ArticleEl 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
-
ArticleSpider venom used in new pesticide
New insect-specific pesticide created using spider venom and snowdrop protein leaves bees unharmed, researcher say
-
ArticleBrits 'lack' produce season knowledge
Many of those quizzed for new LEAF survey unaware that they can buy British strawberries in the summer months
-
ArticleWaitrose begins selling 'ugly' fruit
Blemished apples from retailer's African farms on sale in 'mixed' bags on sale from now until late August