Dole Organic
Dole is aiming to move organics to the next level with the launch of a specialist division, Dole Organics, and a new Dole GO Organic! consumer brand. The brands were […]
Thu 14/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Be-Energy
The largest solar farm in South America has been opened in Chile’s O'Higgins Region.
Thu 14/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
2023 - ASV Photography Ltd.
Representatives of institutions, sectoral organisations, companies and certification committees are coming together once again to support the fifth edition of Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia, the leading professional event […]
Thu 14/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
ARECO
According to the results of a study carried out by the UNESCO Chair of Life Cycle and Climate Change in 2017, the end of the life cycle of reusable plastic […]
Wed 13/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Cabilfrut & Green SuperFood
Two of South America’s major produce exporters have formed an alliance to boost sales of fresh avocados on the international market. The strategic alliance brings together Chilean group Cabilfrut and […]
Wed 13/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Soil Association
At the Soil Association Group’s annual trade conference on 2 November, it shared its vision for ‘Organic For All’ – an ambitious new approach for scaling organic production and consumption […]
Wed 13/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Kantar
Spain’s “Eco-Active” segment, made up of environmentally conscious consumers, has recovered from its decline in 2022. In fact, in 2023, the number of buyers concerned about sustainability increased to represent […]
Tue 12/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
KitoZyme
Belgian manufacturer KitoZyme has hailed the European Commission’s approval of its KitoGreen plant protection product in organic farming as a “significant advancement in the world of organic agriculture”. The Commission […]
Tue 12/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Dusan Kostic- AdobeStock
IFOAM Organics Europe welcomed this month’s vote by the European Parliament Environment Committee on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation proposal (SUR) but warns that MEPs and Member States still […]
Tue 12/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
In 2020, approximately 4.2% of the EU’s total employment, an estimated 9.4 million people, worked within the agriculture fishing sector. The agriculture, forestry and fishing sector continues to be a […]
Mon 11/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
SomNatur
Spaniards’ have increased their consumption of organic products by 19 times in the last 20 years. Spain’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has described the development of […]
Mon 11/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Shutterstock
Hot and dry weather coupled with rainfall surplus in several parts of Europe during summer 2023 continued to test farmers’ resilience.
Thu 07/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson