Fresh Produce - Sustainability

Westfalia Fruit Names Johnathan Sutton As Executive Of Safety And Environment

Westfalia Fruit, a multinational group and leading supplier of avocados, has appointed Johnathan Sutton as its executive of safety and environment, effecti...

Finland's Valio Enhances Sustainability Credentials

Finnish dairy cooperative Valio has announced that some 95% of the milk that it purchased in 2019 was from farms that receive a sustainability bonus, meani...

Albert Heijn To Introduce Milk From Climate-Neutral Farms In 2021

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced plans to introduce milk from farms that have neutralised their greenhouse gas emissions by 2021. The retailer...

Pink Lady® To Boost Trust With Customers And Growers

For over 20 years, members of the Pink Lady® Europe branch have been building a relationship of trust with their customers day by day, with the promise...

Irma To Introduce Vertical Farming In 35 Stores In Denmark

Coop Denmark has announced plans to introduce vertical farming in some 35 Irma outlets, in collaboration with Germany's infarm. The retailer plans to ro...

Eroski Purchased More Than 3,000 Tonnes Of Sustainable Fish Last Year

Spanish retailer Eroski has announced that it purchased around 3,144 tonnes of fish with sustainability certification in 2019. Out of the total, the ret...

FrieslandCampina Adds €24m To Its Annual Sustainability Budget

FrieslandCampina has announced an additional annual investment of €24 million to improve sustainability practices in the dairy farms of its farmer mem...

Plus Introduces Climate-Neutral, Traceable Bananas

Dutch retailer Plus has announced that it has introduced fully traceable, climate-neutral bananas. The retailer partnered with supplier Fyffes and techn...