All Sustainability articles – Page 195
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Sainsbury's lowers specs on potatoes
Following wet weather, the retailer announces it will lower specifications on potatoes sourced from Scotland
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Olins: "Polytunnels are thriving"
Poupart chairman Laurence Olins denies claims that an anti-polytunnel movement is negatively impacting on soft fruit industry
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Every Crumb Counts for Freshfel
European Fresh Produce Association has announced the launch of a joint declaration to address the problem of food waste
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Waitrose: GM isn't the answer
Managing director Mark Price says that Waitrose will aim to stay GM-free
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Empty shelves highlight role of bees
Whole Foods makes dramatic visual point about importance of bees to global supply of fresh fruit and vegetables
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Paterson: Europe must adopt GM
UK must become global leader in genetically modified crops, according to British environment secretary Owen Paterson
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Waste management tech launches
New software aimed at the fresh produce sector claims to be the answer to firm's aiming to reduce their food waste levels
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Compagnie Fruitière ties up with Disney
The French banana company has timed its latest bout of promotions to coincide with the release of new film Chimpanzee
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Eat less meat, warn MPs
MPs' report urges government to end the nation's overindulgence of meat and to help the public eat more fresh produce
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The Greenery aiming to get even greener
Netherlands-based marketer sets out plans for major reduction in carbon emissions and continued social improvement
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Co-operative extends waste scheme
The UK's fifth-largest grocer lays down the gauntlet in sending zero food waste to landfill
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Chelsea success for EMR
East Malling Research was among the winners at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show
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New study to combat brassica diseases
A new collaborative research programme will look at how to improve the natural defence organisms of brassica crops
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Hive-star accommodation
Fruit producer Mansfields has set up bee hotels to encourage pollination and reduce a decline in populations
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SFS addresses top green issues
The Sustainable Foods Summit will look at ways to lower environmental footprints and alter consumer behaviour when it returns to Amsterdam next month
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Syngenta warns growers of blight
Chemical firm says that there are currently 'high levels' of the potato disease and has urged growers to take quick action
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Australia battles dual pest outbreaks
Agriculture industry threatened by fourth outbreak of fruit fly in Adelaide and discovery of citrus gall wasp infestation in WA
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Taiwan develops new composting technology
Methods turns agricultural waste associated with growing mushrooms into compost and can significantly boost production
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New efforts to combat potato rot
The UK government has introduced new import measures to prevent the spread of potato ring rot