The UK government is to double the financial incentives paid to farmers converting to organic. Payments for organic farming in England are to rise by between 46% and 500% for […]
jeu 10/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As the global market for organic products registers its greatest growth in recent years, reaching €120 billion, France surpassed Spain as Europe’s leading organic producer, according to IFOAM and FIBL […]
jeu 10/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
A new recycling partnership between Tesco and packaging manufacturer Berry Global is to transform soft plastic from fruit and vegetable packaging into bin liners. Tesco has expanded its number of […]
mer 09/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Spain is spearheading Europe’s drive to reach 25% organic farming area by 2030. In Spain, it is the region of Almería that once again dominates, with its companies occupying the […]
mer 09/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri has launched a new project to explore ways in which its growers can produce zero-carbon kiwifruit. Grower association NZKGI said that Zespri wants a small number of growers of […]
mar 08/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As part of its efforts to strengthen its commitment to sustainable development, the French subsidiary of the Fresh Del Monte group is offering plastic-free and compostable labels on all of […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Equal Exchange Produce’s Banana Month campaign in March is aimed at educating and celebrating the unique supply chain that Equal Exchange supports – one that’s built on long-term, direct partnerships […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
In a pan-European venture, the European Commission, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), COPA-COGECA and IFOAM Organics Europe have together launched the […]
mer 02/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Huelvan berry association Freshuelva has announced that it is to participate in a demonstration on 4th March to demand improvements in the province’s water infrastructure, which are crucial for the […]
jeu 24/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson