Under a revolutionary program to protect the environment, farmers in the UK will get a cash subsidy if they avoid using harmful pesticides and herbicides.
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Under a revolutionary program to protect the environment, farmers in the UK will get a cash subsidy if they avoid using harmful pesticides and herbicides.
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Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, led the investment round and will partner with LiveKuna on joint product launches with traceable ingredients
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Disproving a previous assumption by EU authorities, a German study says that glyphosate and dozens of other pesticides are traveling through the air for miles into national parks and cities.
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Sober-curious drinkers, dual-purpose brands and functionality collaborations head the list.
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Because of the presence of ethylene oxide in organic sesame seeds, the EU has blacklisted five certifying agencies from India.
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The new report provides consumers and wholesale buyers with the information they need to identify hydroponic brands in the marketplace.
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The California organic dairy brand will use the funds to launch new products and expand its Bay Area distribution nationwide.
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According to French researchers, tripling organic farms by 2030 costs less than subsidizing pesticides.
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In a round led by Eat Well Investment Group, the company will use the funds to expand from e-commerce to traditional retail.
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Priscilla Zee, business unit director for General Mills’ Natural & Organic portfolio, said that Annie’s is experiencing explosive growth, particularly among Latinx consumers.
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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) has reintroduced legislation to protect children and farmworkers by banning dangerous pesticides like paraquat, neonicotinoids and organophosphates.
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Former Deputy Secretary of the USDA Kathleen Merrigan discusses how our country is moving in the wrong direction.
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The complaint to B Lab, which oversees the B Corporation certification, outlines the violations Danone has made against the B Corp Declaration of Interdependence.
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USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack’s dismissal of the E.U. Farm to Fork Program is out of step with consumer sentiment, food justice advocacy and the latest cutting-edge research on agroecology.
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In a Series D led by Lone Pine Capital, Daily Harvest is now valued at north of $1 billion and will use the funds for regenerative agriculture partnerships and to open The Tasting Room, a physical location in Chicago.
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Organic clothing brands YesAnd and SEED TO STYLE will offer customers end-to-end traceability through a scannable QR code on their apparel.
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Thrive Market now has more than a million paying members and generates 1/3rd of its sales from 700+ private label products.
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Some of the top trends include healthspan, sensible indulgences, functional flavors and saying goodbye to burnout.
Read Article The EPA has finally acknowledged that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine and cancer-causing pesticide glyphosate are each likely to harm more than 1,000 of the nation’s most endangered plants and animals.
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The Series D funding came from S2G Ventures, Loft Growth Partners, Fenwick Brands and Echo Capital, and it will be used to accelerate product innovation and for new distribution growth.
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Utz Brands has purchased the maker of organic tortilla chips, crackers and corn chips for about 10x trailing EBITDA.
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A new $20 million investment from USDA’s new Organic and Transitional Education and Certification Program will assist producers who are certified organic or transitioning to organic.
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Led by former Goldman Sachs banker Aarti Kapoor. VMG Consumer Acquisition is focused on consumer packaged goods, brick-and-mortar, digital and tech-enabled brands across a range of verticals.
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Farmland LP, the largest manager focused on converting conventional farmland to organic in the U.S., announced that its second fund has surpassed $100 million in equity commitments.
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