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Sustainability & Climate
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Del Monte to invest in green technologies in push to achieve net zero by 2050
USA – American food production and distribution company Del Monte Foods has announced plans to invest in green production methods rather than purchase carbon credits…
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Zimbabwean fruit farm Nhimbe Fresh goes green following establishment of solar plant
ZIMBABWE – Nhimbe Fresh, one of Zimbabwe’s largest horticultural firms, has completed the construction of a 1.9 megawatts (MW) solar plant, to power operations at…
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France accelerates transition to circular economy with new ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables
FRANCE – The ministry of environment in France has announced a ban on plastic packaging for an extensive list of fruits and vegetables from January…
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Britain funds installation of solar powered cold rooms for vegetable vendors in Gambia
GAMBIA – The British government in partnership with Gambia’s Kanifing municipality has launched a project to set up solar powered cold rooms for vegetable preservation…