A nuclear disaster may lead to insights into the mysterious migrations of Pacific bluefin tuna, a fish species that recently has suffered a dramatic decline.
Seven global organizations, including the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative (SAI) Platform, have launched a practitioner’s guide to sustainable sourcing of agricultural raw materials.
At the AGF Detail fair, which was held in early October in the Dutch town of Houten, leek growers Gert Smits and Theo Wolters introduced their ‘World Wide Leek’ to the public.
The University of Sydney will today launch a $20 million multidisciplinary research centre dedicated to tackling problems of food security and environmental challenges in Australia and the surrounding region.
Scientists have developed an electronic device capable of determining whether food is safe to eat or not – by measuring its acidity - and this holds the potential to significantly reduce food wastage.
Australian Food News recently reported on research finding that as much as half of the world’s food – amounting to two billion tonnes worth – is wasted every year.
Fleet operator Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd as well as Ford, Toyota and Transport for London have been recognised for their efforts in reducing CO2 emissions at the LowCVP Low Carbon Champions Awards.
Chile has established a set of new fisheries laws protecting underwater sea mountains, limiting by-catch and setting science based quotas, protecting 150.000 square kilometers of marine habitat.
Biofase is a company committed to providing sustainable solutions for biodegradable plastics.Their resins are used to produce 100% biodegradable and compostable plastic objects.
A draft aquaculture policy that has been submitted to the government has recommended the adoption of modern technologies and participatory methods for environmentally sustainable aquaculture in Kerala.
UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's is offering Christmas card recycling at nearly 500 of its outlets in an attempt to help dispose the post-Christmas and holiday wastes.
According to the Carton Council, Vernon Hills, Ill., the number of households that have the ability to recycle cartons has increased 128 percent in three years.
