All Ethical trade articles – Page 33
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ArticleAudit costs to be slashed by tie-ups
New partnerships between GlobalGAP and LEAF, Univeg and Rewe to enable combined audits and reduce costs
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ArticleDel Monte gains Sustainably Grown certification
SCS Global Services completes third-party audit of Fresh Del Monte's plantations in Costa Rica and Guatemala
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ArticleSRA launches new supplier network
New ‘ultimate matchmaking tool’ will link sustainable suppliers with caterers, restaurants and public sector services
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ArticleGates Foundation backs East Africa project
New project sets out to grow bananas and sweet potatoes in parts of Ethiopia, Tanzania and Uganda
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ArticleCape growers dominate SIZA membership
South Africa’s sustainability initiative continues to grow as members endeavour to comply with international labour standards
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ArticleFreshtime sponsors local netball team
Lincolnshire prepared and salad firm has provided Boston West Academy with a new kit for the mixed netball team
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ArticleRetailers ‘do not create’ majority of food waste
Most of the food wasted in the UK comes from the home or the supply chain, new WRAP report finds
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ArticleRene Produce hits back at labour abuse claims
Firm accuses LA Times report of gross exaggeration but says it has nevertheless taken it as a learning opportunity
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ArticleUS and Mexico in joint bid to protect workers
FPAA and CAA sign up to project aiming to prevent labour abuses highlighted by recent exposé in LA Times
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ArticleOliver persuades Asda to launch wonky veg range
Retailer launches first standalone range of misshapen produce after Jamie Oliver flags it up as part of new series
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ArticleNew social supermarket opens doors
Community Shop will stock surplus food from supermarkets and supply locals in south London
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ArticleSainsbury’s joins with GLA to train suppliers
Training supplied by GLA is tailored to Sainsbury’s suppliers to help identify hidden exploitation in supply chain
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ArticleShoppers ask Tesco and Asda for Fairtrade
Fairtrade Foundation says 100,000 emails have been sent to supermarkets asking them to stock Fairtrade bananas
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ArticleEosta gives fruit a friendly face
The Dutch organic specialist's Nature & More system has helped another grower to connect directly with consumers
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ArticleCamposol holds first community health fair
Event forms part of the company’s Promote Healthy Families programme
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ArticleEurospin supplier fees under scrutiny
Italy's largest discounter investigated by antitrust authorities over semi-annual payments it allegedly imposes on its suppliers
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ArticleSainsbury’s urge suppliers to donate to Fareshare
Retailer will link key producers directly with food charity in ‘huge process’ to divert more edible food to those in need
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ArticleTesco funds 50 places on agri course
Retailer launches second Future Farmer Foundation and offers young people free place on agri-business course
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ArticleDole subsidiary hailed by GlobalGAP
Standard Fruit de Honduras picks up award from global organisation focused on safe, sustainable agriculture worldwide
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ArticleFairtrade targets Asda and Tesco banana offering
But Tesco claims it already does more than certified suppliers and pays workers more than Fairtrade minimum wage