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Show filtersFairtrade Fortnight: Survey shows UK adults do not think about people producing their food
A poll by Atomic Research shows that nearly a quarter of adults in the UK never…
Co-op Group commits to 100% Fairtrade cocoa in all own-brand items
In the lead up to Fairtrade Fortnight, the Co-operative Group has announced that from May 2017, 100%…
Sri Lanka plans new laws and national policy for co-ops
The government of Sri Lanka is amending its co-operative legislation and looking to implement the country’s first…
European Agri-Cooperative Confederation launches award for innovation
Applications are now open for the fourth edition of the European Award for Cooperative Innovation, which promote…
French presidential election: Are co-ops on the agenda?
France elects its new president in April, a decision which could affect the future course of the country’s…
Co-op retailers outdo conventional rivals on animal welfare, survey finds
Co-operatives in the food industry often outperform privately listed companies when it comes to animal welfare,…
Pioneers group helps to train future agricultural leaders
A training programme for young farmers has been launched by the Co-op Group. The Farming Pioneers Group was…
Canadian dairy co-op Agropur announces new regional champions
Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has paid tribute to its members by announcing 16 new regional champions at its 28th…
First Milk says it will catch up on payments to farmers after successful turnaround
Dairy co-op First Milk said it has completed its turnaround and can now catch up on deferred payments…
Brexit: What next for Scottish agri co-ops?
The potential impact Brexit on Scottish farmers and agri co-ops has been discussed at a conference…
How Fairtrade helped my fight for women’s rights
As Britain celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight, we look at the impact the movement is having around the…
