Unilever Embraces Sustainability By Rethinking Both Its Products and Packaging
Unilever embraces sustainability with the launch of a CO2 recycling laundry capsule and recyclable toothpaste tubes for its oral care brands. Green Queen - Read More The post Unilever Embraces…
Quinola rebrand focuses on workers with learning disabilities
As part of its Generous Revolution initiative, Quinola is rebranding its line of organic quinoa grains in July with new packaging celebrating the people with learning disabilities who pack its…
Cambridge Spinoff Xampla To Launch Plastic-Free Sachets & Capsules Made From ‘Vegan Spider Silk’
Xampla, the University of Cambridge spin-off startup, will soon introduce compostable plastic-free sachets and capsules made using a new “vegan spider silk” material. The new polymer material, which is plant-based,…
Three UK winners at Sustainable Food Awards
The winners of the Sustainable Food Awards 2021 have been revealed at the Sustainable Foods Summit, organized by Ecovia Intelligence. The winners were announced in a virtual ceremony, as judged…
Just add water: The battle raging over ‘organic hydroponics’
One way of looking at organic and hydroponics is to see them each as valuable assets in the sustainable farming toolbox. They are both resource efficient ‘closed-loop’ growing systems, that…
UK organic land conversion up 12%
Soil Association Certification has welcomed figures published by Defra showing an uplift in UK farmers seeking organic conversion. Organic land conversion continued to grow in 2020, with Defra statistics revealing…
Australia-UK trade deal ‘unfavourable’ for British farmers
Ahead of the G7 Summit, due to be held in Cornwall, 11-13 June, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss says negotiators are ‘in a sprint’ to secure an agreement in principle…
Aeon Launches Products With Loop’s Reusable Packaging In 19 Stores Across Japan
The amount of plastic each individual in Japan produces is ranked second largest in the world with the country discarding a total of 9,150,000 tons of plastic waste annually and…
European Organic Congress 2021: how to achieve the transition towards a more sustainable food system
The annual European Organic Congress titled “Organic’s contribution to the European Green Deal” will take place online, live from Lisbon from 16-18 June 2021, organised by IFOAM Organics Europe and…
‘New world of packaging possibilities’ trialled by Coca-Cola in Hungary
AdeZ, a Coca-Cola owned plant-based drink brand, is trialling the use of paper bottles in Hungary. The Hungary rollout will see 2,000 paper bottle prototypes being market-tested for the first…