Freepik
IFOAM Organics Europe warns against the misuse of claims, labels, or communication initiatives about food products, that contribute to greenwashing and hinder the agroecological transition towards sustainable food systems. Claims […]
Mon 20/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The Guardian
The UK government has released some details of its eagerly awaited post-Brexit farm subsidy scheme in England. Farming and environmental groups have broadly welcomed the new measures while pressing for […]
Thu 09/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fairtrade
Fairtrade has released a new risk map that shows the greatest human rights and environmental risks in the sectors where it operates. According to Fairtrade, human rights violations and environmental […]
Thu 09/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Global G.A.P.
Experts from GLOBALG.A.P. unveiled a comprehensive range of new sustainable solutions at the horticulture trade fair IPM ESSEN, the world’s leading trade fair for horticulture. Climate change and sustainability were […]
Wed 08/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural, and organic food in the United States, has announced the launch of its Rescued Organics […]
Wed 08/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco PLC
UK retail giant Tesco has teamed up with five UK vegetable suppliers to launch the UK’s biggest ever commercial roll-out of low-carbon fertiliser as part of its greener greens initiative.
Tue 07/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Anses France
For the first time, human urine is being used in France to make a crop fertiliser. The French National Agency for Food Safety, Environment and Occupational Health has just authorised […]
Tue 07/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fairtrade Fundation
The Fairtrade Foundation has been awarded Superbrand status for 2022/23 in recognition of the strength of its brand and public perception in the UK. Superbrands, the world’s largest independent arbiter […]
Mon 06/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
Organic farming in the EU has risen steadily in the past decade.
Mon 06/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The sale of organic fruit and vegetables continues to increase, with exotics, prepared salads and convenience products dominating sales in this sector.
Mon 30/01/2023 by Gloria Zorrilla and Amanda Cardinal