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UK potato supplier wins award for environmental success
For Greenvale AP, the UK's leading supplier of fresh potatoes, environmental issues are at the very heart of the business, and earlier this month t... -
UK potato firm hailed best supplier for carbon reduction technology by Tesco
Branston has scooped a top retail award naming them as the 2011 Tesco supplier with the best technology innovation to reduce carbon.... -
Uni researchers chosen to help reduce acrylamide
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have been selected to lead a national, multi-institution effort to improve the quality and safety of pr... -
Fairtrade is most widely recognized ethical label globally
Fairtrade is cementing its position as a market leader in ethical labels and a trusted brand across 24 countries, according to a comprehensive glob... -
Acrylamide reduction still a challenge for the fried potato industry
Reducing acrylamide content of foods while safeguarding other quality and taste aspects, still remains a challenge for industry, according to a new... -
Preventing food and packaging waste – conference
Where is all this food and packaging waste coming from - and what can be done to stop it?... -
Branston reduces mains water usage by more than half
Potato company Branston Ltd has installed a £1 million water recycling plant at its Ilminster site - and is already reducing its mains water usage... -
Watchdog rejects most health claims
Europe's food safety watchdog rejected 80% of proposed food-related general health claims in its three-year assessment applications from manufactur... -
Food suppliers need to prepare as carbon footprint pilot starts in France
A new pilot project that will see the carbon footprint label introduced on products in France begins next month.... -
Russia bans EU veg after E.coli outbreak
Russia has suspended all imports of fresh vegetables from the EU after the E.coli outbreak....
