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Cocoa Traceability Rates Fail To Improve As EU Deforestation Law Looms

The volume of cocoa in Ivory Coast and Ghana that can be fully traced did not increase last year, a major UN-backed report has found.

UK Shop Prices Fall By The Most Since August 2021, Survey Shows

Prices in British shops fell at the fastest pace in more than three years in September, the British Retail Consortium has said.

Climate Change Puts South Korea's Beloved Cabbage Dish Kimchi At Risk

South Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scientists, farmers and manufacturers saying the quality and quantity of the napa cab...

Wine Wins, Crops Lose, As Farmers Grapple With Record Balkans Heat

Balkan wine growers say hot weather has boosted the sugar content in their grapes, but corn, soy, sunflowers and some vegetables can be devastated, farmers...

SBTi Validates Essity’s Net-Zero Emission Targets

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated the targets set by hygiene and health company Essity to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions...

VOG Consortium Optimistic Despite Projected Fall In EU Apple Volumes

Despite a projected decline in apple production across Europe due to climate change and shifting market demands, the VOG Consortium remains optimistic.

Italy's Conad Teams Up With CPR System For Reforestation Project

Italian retailer Conad has teamed up with CPR System for a reforestation project aimed at increasing carbon storage in the soil while reducing the risk of...

European Commission Allocates €15m For Portuguese Wine Sector

The European Commission has approved a support package of €15 million for the wine sector in Portugal to help rebalance the market and prevent the eme...