All Organics articles – Page 47
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ArticleOrganic sales top US$10bn
2011 Organic Industry Survey reveals fruit and vegetables experienced particularly high growth in US last year
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ArticleLe Maire backs local approach
French minister of agriculture Bruno Le Maire has continued his support for Le Petit Producteur's local initiative
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ArticleSuper Sweet exports begin
Agrexco is set to commence exports of its Israeli-grown Super Sweet variety of sweetcorn
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Organic Food Awards nominations open
Nominations for the Soil Association Organic Food Awards - the most prestigious and widely respected in the organic sector - are open.
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ArticleExcessive nitrogen use harmful
The Soil Association says that a new study revealing the cost of excessive nitrogen use shows the need for organic agriculture
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ArticleSri Lanka sets up Organic Authority
Sri Lanka is establishing a national organic body to regulate organic production and thereby boost exports
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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