Sustainability news archive – Page 88
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ArticleWaitrose trials linerless packaging for Gold Kiwis
New plastic-free solution is 100 per cent kerbside recyclable but fruit is not fully visible at point of sale
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ArticleNanobubble-infused fertiliser launched
RainAg and Moleaer say new product improves crop yields and reduces quantities of fertiliser used
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ArticleTesco-backed windfarm goes live
Move is part of supermarket's net-zero ambitions and will help power stores from renewable sources
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ArticleBelOrta stresses benefits of local
The Belgian cooperative is putting its berry range in the spotlight in a new campaign that highlights the pluses of buying local
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ArticleFareShare and Jaffa combat school holiday hunger
Campaign sees Heart FM DJ Dev Griffin front series of short films to promote food charity’s crucial work
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ArticleLidl GB removes a billion pieces of plastic
This includes more than 24m plastic trays and punnets, and nearly 19m plastic tags, from fruit and veg ranges
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ArticleASF to switch to recycled punnets
Scottish berry giant will switch to 100 per cent recycled material across its soft fruit punnets over the next year
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ArticleOddbox welcomes major report on farm-level waste
Driven to Waste study from WWF and Tesco estimates that 40 per cent of world’s food goes uneaten with half of that lost on farms
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ArticleWalmart backs UK/Canada food waste drive
Walmart Foundation to fund cutting-edge food waste trials in UK and Canada with WRAP
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ArticleNew R&D grants for green hort projects in Kent
Grants of up to £250,000 soon available to horticultural firms looking to develop green technologies, processes or products in Kent and Medway
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ArticleFyffes sets itself 13 green targets
Company says recent events underlined need for companies to contribute to sustainable future for planet and people
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ArticleM&S launches food and farming fiction for kids
M&S Food launches children's book on sustainable farming and the source of food to encourage ethical consumption in families
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ArticlePinKids gets fun redesign
Launched a decade ago as a way to combat waste, PinKids is enhancing its appeal to its young audience with a fun new look
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ArticleAustralian sustainability framework unveiled
Hort Innovation develops framework for understanding and measuring sustainability
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ArticleHail strikes apple orchards in Italy
Unexpected storm hits areas in Val di Non, causing damage to as many as 600ha, according to reports
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ArticleMinisters talk sustainability at BelOrta
The Belgian cooperative’s sustainability efforts were high on the agenda during a visit by the ministers of agriculture of Belgium and Malta
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ArticleBerryWorld UK highlights sustainable focus
BerryWorld UK growers demonstrate commitment to sustainable production with focus on emissions, biodiversity and water
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ArticleMeasuring NZ’s food waste
Younger generations contribute most to NZ$2.4bn per annum food waste bill
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ArticlePineapple partnership for Dole Sunshine
Pineapple leaves from Philippines plantations to be used in sustainable leather alternative
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PodcastsFruitbox 67 - Mike Corbett, Tesco
Tesco's technical manager for salads considers the role that data plays in today's modern supermarket supply chains