All Sourcing articles – Page 99
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News
Icelandic sole fishery wins MSC certification
The fishery lands about 1,000 tonnes of lemon sole each year
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Comment & Opinion
The palm oil debate is complex, but Iceland has made a positive difference
Even Iceland accepts that a boycott is not a long-term solution, says David Sables, CEO of Sentinel Management Consultants
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News
Anti-slavery chocolate Tony’s Chocolonely arrives in UK
The Dutch confectionery sensation was founded with the aim of eliminating slavery from the chocolate supply chain
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Waitrose follows Morrisons and Sainsbury's with milk price hike
The retailer said it had increased its retail price for milk to reflect a farmgate price hike
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Noble Foods relaunches Freshlay eggs with 'golden' yolks
The brand has gained listings in the Co-op from next week
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Dairy operators blame cost hikes for profits slowdown
Wyke Farms, First Milk’s cheese operation and Graham’s The Family Dairy have all been hit
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Gove warns of no-deal Brexit turbulence for food and farming sectors
Speaking at today’s Oxford Farming Conference, the Defra secretary warned a no-deal Brexit would hit the sector hard
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Meat sector defends use of nitrites in bacon and ham
BMPA CEO Nick Allen said calls to remove the chemical was an ‘oversimplification’ of a complex issue
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ASA rejects welfare complaints against Red Tractor adverts
Complaints contested the ads were misleading based on beliefs the assurance scheme did not guarantee animal welfare
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Comment & Opinion
What should we be eating and how should it be produced?
Conflicting reports on food and the environment should make us think about how complex things are, says Professor Chris Elliott
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News
Growers defend standards after norovirus link to fresh produce
A survey funded by the FSA found that more than 5% of lettuce sold in supermarkets carried the bug
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Sainsbury's criticised over new meat brand's 'confusing' provenance
The retailer began rolling out the J.James brand at the end of October as part of a bid to ‘simplify’ its own label range
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Waitrose to trial robots to farm food
The upmarket grocer is to use the robots in the wheat fields in a three-year trial from February
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Comment & Opinion
Meat producers don’t have to go vegan to do better
From its links to climate change to health and welfare, meat consumption has been one of the big stories of 2018
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Palm oil trader Wilmar vows to map and monitor suppliers
Wilmar, which supplies 40% of the world’s palm oil, said it was stepping up efforts to ensure transparency and compliance in its supply chain
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Fisheries bill amendment to enshrine 'fairer' UK fishing rights, says Gove
The government is to table an amendment to its fisheries bill that will oblige it to secure better terms from a trade deal than fishermen currently receive in the CFP
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Analysis & Features
Does the rise in popularity of the avocado have a dark side?
The popularity of the millennial’s superfruit of choice has been linked to cartels and deforestation
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News
Sainsbury's milk supplier Tomlinsons appoints advisors to explore possible sale
It comes amid warnings of overcapacity and ‘wafer thin’ margins across the processing sector
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Morrisons slammed for Welsh lamb PGI labelling error
The retailer has faced criticism on social media over the labelling issues
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Comment & Opinion
How to build a growing scheme with farmers based on trust
We formed close relationships with our growers and brought them together with our bakers to celebrate the production loop, says Pladis UK & Ireland’s Richard Plant