All Environment articles – Page 45
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Westfalia achieves carbon milestone
Group has earned Carbon Measured certification for its domestic market products as well as South African avocados in the UK
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Analysis
Return to normal means rise in waste
Following a marked decline during the first lockdown, UK household food waste is back to normal, as Wrap reminds public 'Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change'
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Rainforest Alliance urges collective effort
Non-governmental organisation Rainforest Alliance has stressed the need for collective power to create a shared vision of sustainability
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Rainwater used for 'thirsty' avocados
Kenya’s Kakuzi is going the extra mile to change the narrative around avocados and water consumption, using rainwater to irrigate its orchards
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Opportunities for Ethiopian avocados
Ethiopia has huge potential in avocados, says Evert Wulfrank of Durabilis, but growers need to be responsible about where and how they produce
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Horticultural Expo in the Gulf
Pushed back to 2023 due to Covid, next year’s Horticultural Expo in Doha aims to inspire visitors with solutions to mitigate desertification
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Reybanpac bananas go carbon neutral
The Ecuadorean producer-exporter has obtained carbon netural certification for its bananas, with the company vowing to go further in reducing emissions
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Analysis
Responsible avo sourcing crucial
As global production rises, Belgian importer Special Fruit says the priority must be to work only with responsible growers
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Chile drought: fruit crops under threat
Growers may be forced to abandon some crops after record dry spell in July, says Fedefruta
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Consumers have their say on net-zero produce
England Marketing's consumer research on the opportunities around sustainable fresh produce is now available for free download
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Anecoop opens UK office in response to Brexit
Move will help major Spanish cooperative overcome trade and logistics challenges associated with Brexit and HGV driver shortage
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Compass Group bans airfreight across UK venues
Sports and hospitality arm of foodservice giant to place greater emphasis on seasonal British produce in bid to cut emissions
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Infarm appoints crop genetics specialist
Pádraic Flood will lead development of breeding programme to adapt grains, legumes and other staple crops for vertical farming
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Waitrose trials linerless packaging for Gold Kiwis
New plastic-free solution is 100 per cent kerbside recyclable but fruit is not fully visible at point of sale
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Nanobubble-infused fertiliser launched
RainAg and Moleaer say new product improves crop yields and reduces quantities of fertiliser used
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Tesco-backed windfarm goes live
Move is part of supermarket's net-zero ambitions and will help power stores from renewable sources
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BelOrta stresses benefits of local
The Belgian cooperative is putting its berry range in the spotlight in a new campaign that highlights the pluses of buying local
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FareShare and Jaffa combat school holiday hunger
Campaign sees Heart FM DJ Dev Griffin front series of short films to promote food charity’s crucial work
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Lidl GB removes a billion pieces of plastic
This includes more than 24m plastic trays and punnets, and nearly 19m plastic tags, from fruit and veg ranges
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ASF to switch to recycled punnets
Scottish berry giant will switch to 100 per cent recycled material across its soft fruit punnets over the next year