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UK Government Unveils Bold Plan to Cut Pesticide Risks
In a long-awaited move, the UK government has outlined an ambitious plan to curb the environmental and health risks posed by pesticides,...
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Waitrose Unveils £500K Fund to Support British Farmers in Slashing Carbon Emissions
Image Credit: Waitrose British farmers have until April 13 to apply for financial support from Waitrose’s newly launched ‘Net-Zero Farm...
Mar 132 min read
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Carrefour, Pacific Island Tuna, and Six Others Back Global Tuna Transparency Pledge
Since its launch in April 2024, the Tuna Transparency Pledge has surged in influence, rallying some of the world’s largest retailers,...
Mar 63 min read
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M&S Joins Forces with Neighbourly to Launch Surplus Food Initiative
Image Credit: Neighbourly M&S is set to trial Neighbourly ’s new ‘Surplus Saviours’ food redistribution initiative, marking the first...
Mar 22 min read
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Kellogg’s Unveils UK’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cereal Production
Image Credit: Kellanova Kellogg’s has completed a hydrogen-powered manufacturing trial, becoming the first food producer in the UK to...
Feb 252 min read
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UK Charities Offered £15 Million Grant to Redistribute Surplus Food
The UK government has unveiled a new initiative to tackle food waste at its source. The initiative aims to rescue 330,000 tonnes of...
Feb 102 min read
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UK Unveils World's First Lab-Grown Pet Food
Image Credit: Meatly In a groundbreaking move for the pet food industry, a London-based startup has unveiled Chick Bites, the UK’s first...
Feb 83 min read
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Sustainable Times Launch Investment Podcast with ChicP as First Guest
Sustainable Times Launch Investment Podcast with ChicP as First Guest https://open.spotify.com/show/4G9IQaTEGkgGcnqXvRKz5Z?si=3I0SDvciSeO...
Feb 62 min read
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EIB Grants €35 Million to Formo for Scaling Animal-Free Cheese Innovation
Image Credit: Formo The European Investment Bank (EIB)  has announced a €35 million loan  to Formo , a Berlin-based company leading...
Jan 252 min read
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Lidl Partners with WWF to Promote Plant-Based and Sustainable Diets
Image Credit: Lidl Lidl is stepping up its sustainability efforts with a commitment to increase the proportion of plant-based foods it...
Jan 242 min read
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Crown Estate Launches £20 Million Fund to Drive Greener 'Future Farming Model
The Crown Estate  has unveiled an expanded £20 million Rural Environment Fund to support its tenant farmers in transitioning to a...
Jan 221 min read
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Co-op Launches £820K Sustainability Fund to Support Beef, Lamb, and Dairy Farmers
Image Credit: Co-op Co-op has introduced an £820,000 sustainability fund to incentivise beef, lamb, and dairy farmers to reduce carbon...
Jan 202 min read
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Inari Raises $144 Million to Revolutionize Seed Technology
Inari , the SEEDesign™ company, has raised $144 million in its latest funding round, bolstering its financial strength and paving the way...
Jan 192 min read
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Steve Reed Unveils ‘New Deal’ for British Farmers Amid Growing Protests
In recent months, frustration has spilt into the streets—most visibly in Parliament Square , where farmers arrived in tractors and on...
Jan 124 min read
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Tesco Urges UK Government to Strengthen Support for Sustainable Farming
Tesco, the UK’s largest retailer, is calling on the government to establish a clear policy framework to support British farmers in...
Jan 112 min read
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Nuritas Raises $42 Million to Revolutionize Ingredient Discovery and Global Health
Irish biotech company Nuritas , founded by Dr. Nora Khaldi, has raised $42 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate its mission...
Jan 12 min read
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Arborea Raises €5 Million to Advance Carbon-Negative Protein Production and Food Innovation
Arborea , an Anglo-Portuguese startup specializing in sustainable proteins and nutrient-rich ingredients, has raised €5 million in...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Defra Unveils £15 Million Fund to Combat Food Waste at the Farm Level
Charities across the UK have lauded the government’s announcement of £15 million in funding to redirect surplus food to those in need....
Dec 27, 20242 min read
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Plantible Foods Secures $30 Million in Series B to Scale Production of Rubi Protein
Plantible Foods , a food technology company, has closed a $30 million Series B funding round . The round was co-led by Piva Capital  and...
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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Hubcycle Raises $16.3 Million to Turn Food and Cosmetic By-Products into Innovative Ingredients
Hubcycle has secured €15 million in its third fundraising round, driving the food sector's shift toward sustainability. This funding...
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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