All Sustainability articles – Page 21
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ArticleDel Monte’s banana breakthrough
A recently-introduced RPC for bananas looks to move the industry forward by potentially reducing food waste, carbon emissions, operational costs and preserving the fruit’s health
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ArticleAlmaverde Bio launches Elodì organic strawberry
Elodì has an intense aroma and balanced sweetness and acidity designed to appeal to consumers
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ArticleStrong Pakistani mango volumes head to Dubai despite climate challenges
Mangoes from Pakistan are under threat from the changing climate, with volumes expected to decline again this season, but Dubai-based Altaf Hussain Trading Co reports “substantial” influx
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ArticleCMR Group publishes 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Report highlights key CSR achievements over the past year
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ArticleEldridge Fresh uses AI to track entire production chain
‘Greenhouse Gemini’ project tracks key environmental factors and adjusts systems to improve resource efficiency
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ArticleVertical Future sees potential for vertical farming in Iraq
Vertical Future’s Jamie Burrows believes autonomous vertical farming systems can have a major impact in Iraq and the wider Middle East region, helping resolve issues of food and water security
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ArticleWiseConn expands product offering in Europe
Precision irrigation technology helps farmers improve water resource management and adapt to the effects of climate change
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ArticleGreek grapes help extend season for Europe
With Southern Hemisphere grape volumes increasingly impacted by rain, and strong demand coming from South America, the US and Asia, the European market is increasingly under pressure, says Georgios Bitsakos from Grapa Varieties
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ArticleSupport FareShare in the Festival of Fresh penalty shootout
Make an online donation to the food waste charity and try your luck against an Evesham United academy goalkeeper
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ArticleWAO hits back at ‘inaccurate’ Christian Aid avocado report
World Avocado Organisation discredits NGO paper based on ‘incorrect facts from non-scientific sources’
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NewsEarth & Wheat adds frozen banana snacks to its wonky fruit and veg boxes
Chocolate-covered frozen bananas are being included as part of a new collaboration to reduce waste of the fruit
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ArticleSoil Association Exchange expands sustainability metrics
Scientific review of farm sustainability recognises farmer knowledge and food production, says Soil Association
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ArticleBrakes serves up 10m meals with FareShare
Foodservice supplier recognised as FareShare Leading Food Partner for 2024 after reaching 10m meal mark
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ArticleInterest high for Greek pears as campaign closes
Following a positive campaign for Greek pears, a lack of hailstorms and excessive rain bode well for the new season, but the threat of climatic disturbances will always remain, according to Paris Karastergios of Karastergiou Bros
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ArticleZespri destroys €19m worth of kiwifruit after mouse discovery
New Zealand marketer says option to check and repack all 5,000 pallets would not guarantee food safety and could damage its brand reputation
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ArticleConsumers want greater support for avocado growers amid climate change threat
Charity Christian Aid calls for action on emissions as water stress in key production regions like Mexico, Spain and Chile leaves future of avocado supply in doubt
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NewsUnbeleafable launches third vertically farmed bagged salad at Tesco
New product containing sorrel was developed with support from retailer’s Accelerator Programme to boost product innovation
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NewsPM sets out blueprint to boost British fruit and vegetable production
Rishi Sunak announces a raft of support for horticulture sector at Farm to Fork Summit as government publishes its first UK Food Security Index
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ArticleFairmiles roundtable reveals “devastating” impact of airfreight ban
Blanket ban on airfreighted fresh produce will do nothing to help Net Zero and put millions of livelihoods at risk, meeting hears
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ArticleSuterra sees growing demand for mating disruption solutions
Biocontrol solutions use naturally occurring compounds and leave zero residue