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Asda starts LEAF Marque rollout
Asda has begun to roll out LEAF Marque certification across its UK fruit and vegetable supply base. The supermarket said the move is aimed at strengthening its environmental standards, with the

"Those who only focus on price battles are not acting in an economically sustainable manner"
"Due to the shift of the break-even point, it will not be possible this year to sell larger quantities at low prices, for example to wholesalers. The rising production costs, above all the

Balancing sustainability costs with rising prices in New Zealand's fruit and vegetable industry
Research conducted last year showed nearly two thirds of Kiwi shoppers were unwilling to pay a premium for fruit and vegetables grown, picked, packed and delivered with sustainable practices. For

Lotte Mart plans to package their tomatoes in 100% recycled plastic containers
UK: Asda signs up to the global LEAF Marque Environmental Assurance System, to help deliver its sustainable sourcing commitments Asda has begun to roll out LEAF Marque certification across its UK

AgroFresh's partnership with Strella
As part of its commitment to providing cutting-edge technology solutions that reduce food loss and promote sustainable agriculture, AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. a leader in post-harvest solutions,

Copa Cogeca welcomes EU Commission decision on sustainable carbon cycles
The European Parliament has voted and adopted its report on the European Commission's Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles. The agriculture and forestry sector welcomes this communication,

BMEL: New organic label for canteens and co. launched
In future, consumers will be able to see at a glance the organic content in catering outside the home (AHV). According to the federal government's plan, canteens, cafeterias and other facilities

New report offers solutions to reduce crop loss in Tanzania
Research from the Institute for Sustainable Food at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom has investigated the reasons for post-harvest loss of crops produced in the Morogoro region of

Nowy raport oferuje rozwiązania mające na celu zmniejszenie strat w uprawach w Tanzanii
Badania przeprowadzone przez Instytut Zrównoważonej Żywności na Uniwersytecie w Sheffield w Wielkiej Brytanii zbadały przyczyny strat pozbiorczych w uprawach produkowanych

New robot uses vacuum system to harvest tomatoes
The future of food production will require greater efficiencies, sustainable practices, and maximizing yields at every step. To optimize the future production of tomatoes, Syngenta Vegetable Seeds

A specialised fertiliser aiming to help fruit and veg growers maximise yield in an environmentally-friendly way
A specialised nitrogen fertiliser that is aimed at being more efficient and environmentally stable is gaining ground in Australian fruit and vegetable crops, as growers seek more sustainable

Oxford’s Eden research gains Polish authorisation for Mevalone
According to Oxford-based sustainable biopesticide firm Eden Research, its flagship biofungicide, Mevalone, has obtained regulatory authorization in Poland. This will mean farmers in Poland can

Saucony creates Sustainable Shadow sneakers using mushroom-based formula
For its Spring/Summer 2023 collection, Saucony has crafted its staple Shadow 6000 in its most sustainably minded construction to date. The Massachusetts banner looks to an alternative 90%

German consumers are willing to dig deepest into their wallets for sustainable packaging
German consumers are willing to spend the most on products in sustainable packaging. In addition, more than half (59%) say that a sustainable lifestyle has become more important to them since

Edeka Minden-Hannover creates the most sustainable and innovative store in the region
In Nauen, Brandenburg, Edeka Minden-Hannover says it is breaking new ground and building the Edeka Future Market, where forward-looking and sustainable concepts are being implemented in all areas

Norfolk firm harvests strawberries earlier than ever
A Norfolk fruit farm is making the earliest-ever start to its strawberry harvest - after investing £1.5m in a sustainable heating system. Place UK, based at Tunstead, near North Walsham, is

Biosulfur, the most soluble and effective wettable sulphur from biological origin
Biosulfur is a 100% natural fertiliser that is mainly composed of a sulphur of biological origin, obtained in a sustainable way through the action of beneficial microorganisms. The biological

UK’s first green corridor to facilitate sustainable ferry routes between ports of Dover, Calais and Dunkirk
A project is underway to deliver the UK’s first green shipping corridor between the Ports of Dover, Calais and Dunkirk. It is part of the UK’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition. This

Ilip proposes new sustainable and circular solutions
At this year's edition,ILIP confirms its participation at Macfrut in Rimini, one of the most important international events dedicated to the fruit and vegetable sector. From 3 to 5 May, the

The new Australian fresh produce pallet wrapping system resulting in less plastic into the environment
A leading Australian sustainable packaging solutions company, Propak Industries, has made an improvement to its Macro Wrap product to be able to tightly secure a pallet of fresh produce with as

TomatER, the processing tomato chain becomes more sustainable
The Aop Cio, an association of producer organisations based in Parma, of which Ainpo, Consorzio Casalasco del Pomodoro and Consorzio Agrario di Cremona are members, presented the TomatER research

Polityce rolnej post-CAP "brakuje naukowego rygoru
Jak powiedziałem w moim 2023 Annual Edith Mary Gayton lecture na Reading University, jestem coraz bardziej zaniepokojony brakiem naukowego rygoru lub testowania presji, która poszła do

Carton Pack reveals Smilesys acquisition
Italian packaging specialist Carton Pack has revealed that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Smilesys. Smilesys was founded in 2013 by CEO Ernesto Zanarella and is focused on

Post-CAP farming policies ‘lack scientific rigour’
As I said in my 2023 Annual Edith Mary Gayton lecture at Reading University, I am increasingly concerned at the lack of scientific rigour or pressure-testing that has gone into the