All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 232
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Comment & Opinion‘Pure’ sourcing set to lead 2017 environmental food trends
Two new reports highlight consumer demands for more sustainable products in the food and drink industry
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NewsWaitrose brings in responsibly sourced non-GM soya animal feed
The retailer said it had begun the process of phasing out soya for animal feed from South America
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Comment & OpinionLet's stop dreaming about insect protein and make today's food more sustainable
New research has been extolling the virtues of insects as a food source
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NewsCarrier bag use drops 90% as 5p levies take effect
Supermarkets in Great Britain are dishing out nearly 90% fewer single-use carrier bags than they were two years ago
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News'Bring barcodes into the food waste battle' says GS1
A barcode for fresh food incorporating best before or use-by dates could help cut food waste, says industry facilitator GS
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Analysis & FeaturesCompany Shop: cutting waste, caring for the community
Company Shop has developed Community Shop to feed needy members and help them back into work
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NewsFareShare, FoodCloud and Tesco win accolades at IGD awards
Three-way partnership has used surplus food to deliver 1.4 meals to local organisations
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NewsTesco pledges support for UN Sustainability Development Goals
UK and Ireland CEO Matt Davies has urged all food and drink suppliers to back the 12.3 initiative
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NewsTristram Stuart: 'Adjudicator should have food waste powers'
The Feedback founder accused supermarkets of purposefully “inserting a middleman” between themselves and suppliers
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NewsTesco and Branston team up for 'wonky' potato processing deal
The £5m facility in Lincolnshire was officially opened on 13 October
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NewsWaitrose backs high street paper cup recycling experiment
Only 1% of the 2.5 billion paper cups currently thrown away in the UK every year were recycled
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NewsIndian Ocean tuna stocks protected by new sustainability deal
A Memorandum of Understanding to launch a Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) in the Indian Ocean was signed yesterday
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NewsPercol Coffee launches trio of compostable Nespresso capsules
The new pods can break down in as little as 12 weeks
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Analysis & FeaturesWaste Not Want Not: how the biggest suppliers are performing
From surplus in their supply chains to leftovers at the bottom of the bottle, how are manufacturers tackling waste?
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NewsTesco slashes cost of sending waste to AD
Tesco has slashed the cost of generating energy from surplus food with the rollout of new in-store loading technology
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NewsPrinces picks up first MSC certification for its branded tuna
Tuna caught in sustainable Pacific fishery to go on sale from start of 2017
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NewsThe Grocer team goes to FareShare
The Grocer headed to FareShare’s Deptford depot to sort food for redistribution and gain insight into the charity
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NewsTesco slashes plastic bag numbers by 1.5 billion in past year
The supermarket recorded a 72% fall in use in stores since introduction of government charge
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NewsLidl defends plan to charge shoppers 9p for plastic bags
Lidl UK has defended its decision to charge 9p for its “stronger” carrier bags