11 March 2013
We would like to draw your attention to a public EU consultation 'Review of the EU policy on organic agriculture legislation and action plan' . The consultation is web based and is open until 10/04/2013. |
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11 March 2013
The Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics welcomes the Chief Medical Officer’s warning of the dire threat posed by rising levels of antibiotic resistance [1]. But, in a new report published today, ‘Antibiotic resistance – the impact of intensive farming ... |
06 March 2013
The 5th European edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit will once again take place in the international city of Amsterdam on 6-7th June 2013. |
06 March 2013
All of North Ayrshire’s primary schools, together with Arran High School, have been awarded the Soil Association’s prestigious gold Food for Life Catering Mark for their new spring menus, which will be introduced into the schools from 11 March 2013.... |
27 February 2013
The Soil Association is calling on the government to prevent the use of an unapproved antibiotic in horses, due to concerns about human health, following the discovery of horse meat in the food system. The antibiotic was widely used in livestock fee... |
27 February 2013
Soil Association Woodmark is a pioneer in Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Project Certification for sustainable use of timber. Having completed one of the first FSC project certifications in Japan, and building on its certification of the London 2... |
22 February 2013
126 leading UK caterers have received awards for excellent practice, rewarding their commitment to independent standards of ethical and environmentally sustainable food sourcing, and providing freshly-prepared, healthy meals to schools, nurseries, h... |
22 February 2013
Farmers and growers were not short of ideas when asked by the Soil Association to suggest issues that they would like to be researched. Topics ranged from weed control and animal welfare to tackling the spread of TB and using green manures. |