All Organics articles – Page 61
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Organic regulation changes could trip up firms
Looming changes to European organic regulations could catch out many businesses in the New Year, particularly wholesalers and warehousing operations, a leading certifier has warned.
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ArticleEC gives backing to organic farming
A campaign to encourage the consumption of organic food in Europe has been launched by the European Commission
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ArticleFirst for salad company
Lincolnshire-based The Organic Salad Company BV received the first shipment of organic round tomatoes from its specialist organic growers based in the Canary Islands.
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Q4 earnings drop for Whole Foods
The US group has endured a difficult fourth quarter of the year
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ArticleDaabon bananas to go carbon neutral
Colombia’s leading organic banana supplier aims to cut to zero its carbon dioxide emissions by 2013
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ArticleBioFach 2009 to lure conventional retailers
Next February, organic fair BioFach is expected to attract increasing numbers of conventional retailers, as the sector’s appeal continues to widen
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Soil health call welcomed
The UK’s leading organic growing charity, Garden Organic, has welcomed the findings of a significant report from the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE), published last week, which highlighted the threats posed to the health of UK soil, and future food security.
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New managing director for TOSC
Eosta BV and The Organic Salad Company BV (TOSC) have announced the departure of Azra Secerbegovic as managing director of TOSC.
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ArticleEosta signs climate agreement
The Netherlands-based company has joined an initiative to achieve climate neutral management
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Organic trade tools launched
An international organics taskforce has introduced two new tools that aim to help establish equivalents between standards in markets across the globe
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ArticleDel Monte mulls new direction in Brazil
The company is reviewing alternative plans for its banana plantations which include the possibility of converting them to organic farms
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ArticleAgrexco launches organic pepper
The exclusive variety will be sold in supermarkets throughout the US, Canada and Europe
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ArticleCore shoppers keep category going in face of economy
The Soil Association’s annual Organic Fortnight drew to a close on September 21, with the usual round of festivities stirring up interest in the category. But did the credit crunch threaten to spoil the party? Laura Gould reports.
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ArticleSouth Koreans go organic
Demand for organic fruit and vegetables in South Korea is growing on the back of rising disposable income and changing consumer perceptions, a new study reveals
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ArticleOrganic Fortnight underway in UK
Events are being held across the UK as part of the Soil Association Organic Fortnight, which aims to raise awareness of the benefits of organic farming
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Organic cut-back hits Fresh and Wild
The group has been forced to close its Bristol, UK store after failing to hit targets
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ArticleOrganic slump a short-term problem
Any recent decline in sales of organic produce is a “short-term problem”, Soil Association policy director Peter Melchett said this week.
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ArticleMexico set to increase organic mango production
High US demand is driving growth in planted area in the state of Michoacán
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ArticleOrganic bananas set sail from Peru
A new organic banana producing sector is establishing a name for itself in the South American country’s northern region
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ArticleCuba launches organic initiative
The project is designed to boost production of organic fruits to satisfy demand for the popular category in Europe