Seed tech specialist Equinom “upends plant-based meat sector”
srael-based seed tech specialist Equinom says that its advanced non-GMO crossbreeding technology is “upending the plant-based meat sector” by allowing manufacturers to close the gap between consumer demand for cleaner…
Rapid uptake of plastic alternatives could increase pollution, MPs warn
The rapid introduction of compostable and biodegradable plastics could be making marine pollution worse, a committee of British parliamentarians as warned.
Find.Organic directory will ‘connect up US organic supply chain’
The Organic Trade Association is launching a new online directory – Find.Organic – that will connect up the US organic supply chain and help to address undersupply issues.
World famous Tivoli Gardens speeds access to organic fast food
Copenhagen’s world famous visitor attraction Tivoli Gardens is hosting a series of Organic Days this month.
Pointless choice: How the market turned us into ‘passive consumers of crap’
Far from providing solutions to the big environmental and social problems of the day, the market perpetuates them by pushing relentless passive consumption, says Riverford founder, Guy Singh-Watson
#AskEatOrganic theme for Organic Norway’s autumn campaign
Organic September campaigning is spreading across Europe. In Norway, Oikos - Organic Norway is running a campaign focused on encouraging consumers to ask for organic products when they’re food shopping.
Organic veg box ‘goes beyond the norm’
UK-based organic fresh produce specialist SunFresh has introduced a new box scheme that claims to “go beyond the norm”.
Organic GMOs – is this the future of sustainability?
The debate in Europe over the application of new genetic engineering techniques, and specifically gene editing techniques such as CRISPR, is intensifying. The research establishment, several Member States and parts…
M&S claims ‘first’ for food-to-go reusable container scheme
UK food and clothing retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) says it is the first major grocery retailer to introduce a reusable container incentive for fresh food-to-go .
Danish researchers announce new organic verification test
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen say they have developed a new organic food verification test.