All Sustainability articles – Page 54
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NewsEarth & Wheat launches wonky Halloween box
Subscription service launches seasonal box of veg, fruit and bread to help families celebrate Halloween and tackle food waste
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NewsDel Monte ‘sets new sustainability standard’
Group’s 2022 Sustainability Report highlights progress in areas such as its first carbon neutral certified pineapple, a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and food waste
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NewsCosta trials laser technology
Eco Mark laser technology used on avocado skin as alternative to fruit stickers
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NewsCity Harvest highlights financial benefits of redistribution
New study reveals how donating surplus produce to charity is an effective way to save money in the UK food industry
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NewsAbel & Cole: sustainability sticklers
For online organic retailer Abel & Cole, sustainability is much more than a marketing tool. Fred Searle visits the veg box specialist to learn more about its meticulous efforts in environmental and ethical supply
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NewsPort International takes water protection steps
Partnership with Wrap and other organisations will see increased investment in addressing water-related risks within the importer’s supply chain
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NewsBluelab and Excel Seeds partner on Malaysian strawberries
Strawberries to be grown in LNG-cooled greenhouse in collaboration with Malaysian think-tank Might and Wasavé
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NewsSodexo establishes sustainability community
Community of practice brings together sustainability heads from a range of leading organisations
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NewsG-Berries enters blueberry business with Naike Blueberry Club
Italian breeding company looks to build on strong reputation in raspberries through new partnership venture that will grow sales of blueberries developed in Argentina
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NewsChiquita goes pink for breast cancer awareness
Chiquita once again joins forces with American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, displaying pink stickers on its bananas
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NewsBlueberry industry ‘set for growth’
Rabobank forecasts long-term rise in global blueberry exports, with consumption robust despite inflationary environment
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NewsNew tech predicts changes in consumer demand
Technology specialist Fresh4cast presents reliable means of ‘demand sensing’ that it says could change the way companies supply fresh produce
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NewsEcuador sets out stall as sustainable banana supplier
Ecuadorean Banana Cluster says commitment to living wage is enshrined in national law
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NewsSysco GB launches staff sustainability training
All colleagues will ultimately receive comprehensive training
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NewsWilson’s Country invests £2m in AD plant
New plant in County Armagh, Northern Ireland will provide 60 per cent of potato supplier’s annual electricity requirements
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NewsClimate and sustainability to take centre stage at Banana Time 2023
El Niño, labour relations and shared responsibility for sustainability will be major talking points at international convention in Guayaquil, Ecuador
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NewsPrecision irrigation company WiseConn expands into Europe
Company’s patented DropControl technology helps farmers improve water resource management and adapt to effects of climate change
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NewsFairmiles roundtable to agree steps for a fair transition to net zero
December meeting seeks to agree a path towards climate justice for airfreighted fresh produce
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CommentSupermarket audits are excessive. It’s time for a fresh approach
Former senior Asda buyer Ged Futter argues that the audit burden placed on producers has got out of hand, making the case for a more pragmatic and light-touch way of working
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NewsRecyclability seal for wooden boxes ‘gives suppliers competitive edge’
Ecowoox label will help suppliers prove sustainability of wooden packaging to shoppers as Fedemco prepares to roll out new certification