Court rejects request for cessation of ‘provocative’ plant-based ad campaign
A court in Barcelona has rejected a request for a precautionary cessation of an advertising campaign by the activist plant-basedContinue Reading
Category: Food
Mind the (plant-based) gap: Co-op cuts vegan GRO range pricing to match meat equivalents
Co-op says it is slashing the prices of its plant-based GRO range to match their meat-based equivalents. The UK retailerContinue Reading
Weakening GM rules could leave organic unprotected, Commission warned as gene editing exemption proposal is announced
The organic food and farming sector has warned that European Commission proposals to exempt new genome editing techniques from currentContinue Reading
Commission signals that gene edited crops may soon be permitted in the EU, as it calls existing GMO rules ‘unfit for purpose’
The European Commission has signalled that gene editing techniques such CRISPR/Cas may soon be exempted from current EU rules onContinue Reading
Net Zero Food range is culmination of 45 years’ work
Alara Wholefoods’ new Net Zero Food range of cereals is the culmination of 45 years’ work in sustainable and organicContinue Reading
Swedish Coop launches sustainability declarations in its shopping app
Swedish supermarket chain Coop has launched sustainability declarations in its shopping app in a move that the retailer is callingContinue Reading
Arla partners with GAIN project to reduce malnutrition with dried papaya snack
Arla Foods Ingredients is product innovation partner in a new four-year project to turn papaya fruit into a nutritious andContinue Reading
US plant-based food sales grew 27% in 2020 to be worth $7bn
New data released by the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) and The Good Food Institute (GFI) shows US retail salesContinue Reading
42% of Coop Denmark’s online food sales are organic, company reveals
Denmark is already a world leader in organic food, with organic commanding a 15% share of total food sales. ButContinue Reading
Organic livestock antibiotic use ‘4 times lower’ than UK average, new report shows
A new report shows organic livestock farmers have much lower antibiotic use than the average levels previously found in national monitoringContinue Reading