All Organics articles – Page 45
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ArticleSummit returns to Amsterdam
The Sustainable Foods Summit will look to tackle the key issues surrounding sustainability when it returns to Amsterdam in June
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ArticleOrganic fruit sales pull category down
Poor sales of organic fruit are driving a continued fall in the total organic market, despite the overall rate of decline slowing in recent months.
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ArticleUK organic sales fall
Sales of organics in the UK market dropped by 5.9 per cent in 2010, but signs of a recovery are clear
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New organic alliance forged
Eight organic organisations across Europe have joined forces to form the Leading Organic Alliance to help promote organic farming in the continent, develop and protect organic standards and to exchange best practice in production, certification and advocacy.
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ArticleCuorebio offers organic produce discount
Italy's leading organic food retail network set to launch week-long promotion including 10 per cent discount on all items
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ArticleAgroecology the way forward
According to the UN's Special Rapporteur on the right to food, conventional farming is no longer the best option
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ArticleOrganic September comes to UK
September will see dozens of organic events take place across the UK, with the aim of promoting the manifold reasons for going organic
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ArticleTop organisations form organic alliance
Eight European organisations have founded the Leading Organic Alliance, with the aim of assisting organic agriculture in Europe
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ArticleOrganics get banking boost
An ethical banking specialist has backed the organic catering industry with a new intiative.
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ArticleScotland springs into Organic Action Plan
Scottish Rural Affairs cabinet secretary Richard Lochhead SMP launched Scotland’s Organic Action Plan at potato and root-crop grower Tio Ltd’s Morayshire farm.
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ArticleScottish government backs organics
The Scottish government has launched the Scottish Organic Action Plan in support of the country's organic sector
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Organic consultation opens
The Soil Association is proposing standards for growing organic crops in greenhouses and polytunnels, following feedback from an open public consultation.
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ArticleFreshFacts highlights produce sales growth
Latest version of United Fresh's 'FreshFacts on Retail' report points to quarterly year-on-year increase in US fresh produce sales
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ArticleOTA appoints new West Coast director
Gwendolyn Wyard to fill new position of associate director for organic standards and industry outreach at the Organic Trade Association
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ArticleNo let up for organics as value and volumes fall
Organics have taken a hit this month, with a report from the Soil Association blasting the UK government’s support for the sector just as value and volume growth is sliding. Anna Sbuttoni reports on a sector that is still struggling to make a comeback
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ArticleBest of Spanish organic on show
Organic producers from Andalusia will be present at this year’s Biofach 2011 to highlight the region’s importance in the sector
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'Lazy' UK organic support derided
The UK offers little support for organic food and farming compared with its European neighbours, according to a new report from the Soil Association.
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ArticleUK government slammed on organics
The Soil Association has released a new report critical of the UK government's lack of support for organics
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ArticleGrowth in US high-end retail
Up-scale US retailer, Whole Foods, is doing a roaring trade, while sales at outlets targeting less-affluent consumers stagnate
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ArticleHope for UK hospital food
Despite a new poll chastising hospital food in the UK, many hospitals are now looking to source locally and boost their organic offering