All Sourcing articles – Page 127
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NewsTesco own-label yoghurt switch to boost UK dairy
The retailer had previously only sourced 66% of its standard own-label yoghurts from British manufacturers
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Comment & OpinionFarmland stuck on repeat: messages at NFU conference are all too familiar
NFU president Meurig Raymond reeled off a tale of woes faced by farmers over the past 12 months
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Analysis & FeaturesWill 'grass-fed' grow into more than a lush niche?
More products now carry the claim but shopper appeal is unclear
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NewsPalm oil sustainability criteria updated with new standard
Green campaigners warn new standards don’t go far enough
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NewsFyffes faces worker abuse accusations on fruit plantations
Workers union GMB claimed here had been “sustained and repeated violations of human rights” on plantations…
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Comment & OpinionMSC's blue tick eco-label is credible and independent
If a product doesn’t carry MSC’s blue tick eco-label on the pack, retailers cannot claim it contains MSC-certified fish
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NewsAnother major UK food retailer 'to follow Lidl' on bananas
Lidl announced plans on Monday to increase the amount of Rainforest Alliance-certified bananas it sources
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NewsHapperley Passports food traceability scheme ready for launch
UK primary food producers can register to generate unique traceability codes
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NewsTesco recruits British farmers for lamb trial
The retailer wants to address volatility in the lamb market
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NewsAlpro will source half of soybeans from Europe this year
The dairy-free brand recently started soybean growing trials in Northern Europe
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NewsLidl and Aldi now offer more MSC-certified seafood than M&S
Both discounters significantly increased the number of MSC-certified seafood products on shelves last year
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Analysis & FeaturesThe trouble with tuna
With brands rowing back from earlier commitments, tuna is a contentious issue. Is there a sustainable solution?
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NewsLidl promises switch to 100% sustainable bananas this year
Lidl has pledged to source its entire supply of bananas from sustainable sources by the end of the year
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NewsMorrisons challenges its placing in animal welfare report
The retailer was ranked in the fourth of six tiers in the annual Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare audit
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NewsNoble Foods wins top marks for animal welfare improvements
Egg giant Noble Foods gets top marks for animal welfare in global audit
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Analysis & FeaturesAlpro plans soy bean crops closer to home
Alpro has launched soybean crop growing trials in Northern Europe
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NewsStorms pose threat to coconut oil boom
Commodity experts warn demand for the latest “superfood” could soon outstrip supplies
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NewsBritish cheesemakers protest UK government's halloumi stance
Cypriot’s minister of agriculture has claimed the UK’s formal objection to PDO was “loose”
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NewsAsda buys bacon and cooked meat suppliers
Suppliers Forza and Kober have been added to the portfolio of Asda’s sourcing arm IPL
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Analysis & FeaturesCoffee supply crisis reports played down
Coffee suppliers and commodities experts have played down fears of an impending “coffee crisis”