All Ethical trade articles – Page 35
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Pineapple fabric set for take off
Clothes made from pineapple leaves and banana stems could provide new waste outlet for producers and growers
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Walmart launches online green shop
Retailer says web-based portal helps customers to identify the most sustainable brands and suppliers
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Calls for grocery delivery vans to collect for food banks
Most people don't give to food banks due to the inconvenience aspect, according to leading waste management firm
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Waitrose agrees landmark Fairtrade Foundation deal
Retailer and Fairtrade body sign up to share best practice and certify the work of the Waitrose Foundation
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Fairtrasa marks 10 years of growth
Company continues to extend its global reach as it strives to transform the lives of small-scale farmers
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Fairtrasa outlines Chinese ambitions
Company keen to bring its sustainable agriculture model to Asian country
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Ifco supports anti-hunger campaign
Leading provider of reusable plastic containers supports new year-round campaign committed to help end hunger in America
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Social responsibility alliance formed
Mexican and US fresh produce associations form what has been described as an unprecedented alliance on social responsibility
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Tiko mayor rails against CDC
In Cameroon, the mayor of Tiko has hit out against the spraying practices of CDC and the company's treatment of its workers
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Innovative hat-trick for Eosta
Nature and More has three packaging and sustainability innovations on display at Biofach in Nuremberg
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Live Trace offers new traceability solution
New cloud computing software Live Trace offers ‘first-of-its-kind’ app and traceability package generated by iPhone photos of the field
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Audit 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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Del 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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SRA launches new supplier network
New ‘ultimate matchmaking tool’ will link sustainable suppliers with caterers, restaurants and public sector services
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Gates 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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Cape 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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Freshtime 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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Retailers ‘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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Rene 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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US 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