All Sustainability articles – Page 40
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Frozen boost in UK food redistribution
In 2022 more food was redistributed across all food storage types, with chilled and frozen foods seeing highest growth, according to WRAP
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Defra announces agri-tech winners to share £12.5m fund
Innovative projects to receive the latest round in government agri-tech funding include technologies to predict strawberry yield and optimise harvesting schedules
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News
Cosmic Crisp sales soar in US
Sales climb by 89 per cent year-on-year with the apple now the seventh best-selling variety nationally
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NFU Cymru calls for funding rethink
Welsh farming union wants governments to rethink funding to support farmers’ food and environment ambitions
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Fairmiles seeks more balanced approach to airfreighted produce
New campaign calls for a fair transition to net zero for developing country food producers
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Sunkist Growers revamps Cara programme
The group’s new ‘all pink’ packaging and matching merchandising for Caras will make its debut this season
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Lineage celebrates successful hackathon against food waste
Fungi For Future hailed as the champions by a panel of expert judges
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Fyffes releases second sustainability report
The group has already exceeded its target of providing 5m meals to vulnerable communities by 2025
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Harvest House targets climate-neutral veg production by 2040
One of the Netherlands’ largest salad vegetable producer associations has retained its climate-friendly label
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UK researchers boost B12 in peas
Breakthrough discovers way to biofortify pea shots using aeroponic indoor farming
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Raisins SA highlights “world-class agronomy”
Production techniques, sustainability and traceability are all high on the agenda in South Africa, the industry body says
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Queensland fresh produce companies upgrade with grants
Jackwitz Farms, Coastal Hydroponics, Barden Farms and High Valley Dawn Permaculture, among the recipients of Rural Economic Development grants
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Azura donates €1.5m to Moroccan earthquake relief
Tomato supplier makes major contribution to special government fund as well as various NGO projects
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CMA CGM and Maersk join forces on decarbonisation
The two leading shipping companies will work together to develop the use of alternative greener fuels for container vessel propulsion
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Coles switches to compostable bags in South Australia
Retailer to remove plastic fruit and vegetable bags ahead of state-wide regulation targeting single-use plastics
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Freshfel meets with key EU decision makers
Organisation joins representatives of European Parliament and European Commission to discuss current landscape and trends in fresh produce
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Strong start for VIP as apple demand recovers
The Italian supplier reports on a good start to the new season, as organic and licensed production continues to play even greater role
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Arra grapes have “the genetics to guarantee production”
After assessing the damage of last month’s tropical storm in California, table grape breeding and licensing company Grapa Varieties believes the benefits of Arra varieties that offer tolerance to extreme conditions are undeniable
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 98 · Raquel Aguado, Fedemco
Raquel discusses the role that wooden packaging plays in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector
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News
Climate change having huge impact on farmers
More than 70 per cent of farmers have already seen large impacts of climate change on their farm, new global research from Farmer Voice survey reveals