Recently added articles from Grocer:
Good news for growers.(news)(Brief article)
Sep 19, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] One group unlikely to complain about the government's new eco-focus is UK growers. Given Defro is promoting fruit and veg as part of its sustainability and public health strategies, it is keen ...
Packaging not excessive, say Tesco shoppers.(news)(Brief article)
Sep 19, 2009 ... Are shoppers really bothered by excess packaging? Not if a recent Tesco trial is to be believed. In a six-week trial, Tesco gave shoppers the chance to discard unwanted packaging in recycle bins before they left the store. But customers left behind or returned ...
Defra sustainability move to have major impact on industry.(news)(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs )
Sep 19, 2009; ... The government is set to put sustainability on an equal footing with healthy eating in a move experts say has dramatic implications for the food and drink sector. Defra's Council of Food Policy Advisors has announced it is to undertake an 18-month project defining and beginning ...
Hot topic.(Brief article)
Sep 19, 2009 ... Tesco is probably not the destination of choice for environmental activists, eco-warriors and green foodies. And it doesn't get crowned the Grocer 33's cheapest retailer too regularly either. But this week was different, as we put the big five to the test to see which offered ...
Leader.(Brief article)
Sep 19, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Brace, brace! Duck for cover! If you thought the furore over traffic lights and sat fats was bad, it will look like the proverbial picnic if the latest intimations on the environment (see p4) come to pass. As we report in this special 'Green' ...