WFP/Michael Tewelde
The UN has launched an initiative to accelerate the transformation of global food systems and get the SDGs back on track. Amina J Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the UN, said […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VOG
Italian fruit company VOG is expanding its range with the addition of Naturland-certified products. The firm supplies products with the seal of the Bioland and Demeter organic farming associations and […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Vitalis
Vitalis® Organic Seeds is an Enza Zaden brand, a global leader in the production and cultivation of 100% organic seeds.
Wed 26/07/2023 by Enza Zaden
Agribio
Spain’s CAAE certification entity has signed an agreement with China’s Organic Food Development and Certification Centre (OFDC) that opens the way for the export of organic products to the Asian […]
Mon 24/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fertilizers Europe
A leaked document indicates that the EU is set to drop a ban on hazardous chemicals, which represents a key element of the EU’s Green Deal. According to the leak, […]
Wed 19/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Waddington Europe
Thermoforming packaging specialist Waddington Europe has launched a full range of soft-fruit punnets that are easier to recycle and use less plastic than conventional punnets. Made with Waddington’s Monoair cushion […]
Thu 13/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
AEBE
The Ecuadorian banana sector is taking a step forward towards formalising compliance with national living wage policy by requesting the Ecuadorian Ministry of Labour an “official living wage compliance certificate”. […]
Thu 13/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
DP World
DP World, the Dubai-owned provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions, has won the ‘Sustainability Company of the Year’ award at Multimodal 2023, the UK logistics industry’s leading event. DP […]
Thu 13/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
The European Parliament has adopted the resolution titled “Ensuring Food Security and Long-Term Resilience of EU Agriculture.” This resolution, approved on June 14th, sets forth four key objectives for the […]
Wed 12/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
IFG
In 2023, IFG celebrated the ten year anniversary of the launch of PLA, which kick started the journey to a sustainable future. The world has changed a lot in that […]
Wed 12/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
IFOAM Organics Europe
At IFOAM’s General Assembly in Brussels, the European organic movement reaffirmed its opposition to GMOs, including to New Genomic Techniques (NGTs). IFOAM Organics Europe’s president Jan Plagge warned against allowing […]
Wed 12/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson