European Commission
The consumption of mineral fertilisers (nitrogen and phosphorus) in agricultural production in the EU dropped by 2.2% year-on-year to 10.9 million tons in 2021, which was 6.4% less than the relative peak in 2017, according to EUROSTAT data.
Mon 11/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
The finalists of the 2023 edition of the EU Organic Awards have been announced.
Mon 11/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VOG
A benchmark for integrated and organic apple production, the Consortium is preparing to announce major new developments for the Marlene® Bio brand at Fruit Attraction
Mon 28/08/2023 by VOG
eurofresh
Despite the setback in the consumption levels of fresh produce in most EU countries since 2021 due to inflation, the Organics Europe (IFOAM) organisation identifies some market trends expected to emerge in 2023 and beyond.
Wed 16/08/2023 by By Pierre Escodo
EFD
The Nordic Ministerial Council has published new nutritional guidelines for a healthier, setting dietary guidelines and nutrition recommendations in the Nordic and Baltic countries.
Mon 14/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Chilealimentos
Chile’s Chamber of Deputies has approved the project that modifies the country’s irrigation law to support small and medium-sized agriculture, communities and irrigation organisations, helping to promote fairer rural development. […]
Thu 10/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NSW EPA
The announcement by the UK government that large food and drink companies in the UK will not be obliged to report on their waste until 2026 at the earliest has […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshfel Europe
In July, Freshfel Europe’s General Delegate Philippe Binard took part in a European Parliament hearing on the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR) in which he underlined the importance of the economic […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Proagrimedia
South Africa’s Citrus Growers Association (CGA) has said that the funding released to black growers under the Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers Programme is reaping dividends. “We are proud […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Alibaba
The Sustainability Trends Report 2023 finds that three-quarters of consumers wish to live more sustainably, but view convenience and affordability as the main obstacles. The report, commissioned by Alibaba Group, […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Earth & Wheat
Wonky and surplus food brand Earth & Wheat has declared ‘war on fruit waste’ and entered the market with a new Variety Fruit Box. The 5kg box, launched on 1 […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson