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Thread of green

In April, Natural & Organic Products Europe hosted an eagerly anticipated session…

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OF&G: organic offers opportunity to deliver green Brexit

Organic Farms and Growers (OF&G), in partnership with organizations across the organic…

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PHE unveils sugar reduction programme

As part of the Government’s much criticized child obesity action plan, Public…

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UK food and drink export plan flags up organic opportunities

The Government’s UK Food and Drink: International Action Plan 2016 to 2020…

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UK Government promises microbead ban by 2017

The UK Government has pledged to ban the sale and manufacture of…

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Leaked Childhood Obesity Strategy draft reveals watered down measures on sugar

A leaked draft copy of the Childhood Obesity Strategy indicates that the…

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NFU submits new request to allow use of banned neonic seeds in the UK

After its emergency application to use neonic seed treatments on oilseed rape…

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Brands join forces to push for UK microbead ban

Botanical Brands has joined forces with other leading skincare and cosmetic brands…

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UK Government releases updated Eatwell Guide

The UK Government has published a revised version of its Eatwell Guide…

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Fairtrade Foundation calls on Cameron to make trade fair

As world leaders, including David Cameron, will formally adopt the UN’s Sustainable…

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Negative neonic findings just keep on coming…

In the same week Friends of the Earth announced it was mounting…

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FoE prepares ground for potential legal challenge over neonics

Following the UK Government’s decision to temporarily lift the ban on neonicotinoids…

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Sugar tax won’t work claims FDF

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has criticised Jamie Oliver’s recent proposal to add…

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