Meat & Dairy
Dairy brands sign up to reduce waste
Dairy companies are among the vanguard of organisations signing up to reduce packaging waste under the Courtauld Commitment 2 It succeeds the initiative set up in 2005 by food suppliers, retailers and WRAP. Signatories have committed to reduce the carbon impact of their packaging by 10% over the next three years. A range of measures will be used by dairy company signatories, including lightweighting milk bottles, increasing the use of recycled plastic in bottles, reducing food waste...
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Farm concludes deal to buy 850 'quality' dairy cows
As part of its ongoing plans to expand and upgrade its dairy facilities, Dina Farms has bought an additional 850 pedigree Holstein heifers As part of its ongoing plans to expand and upgrade its dairy facilities, Dina Farms has bought an additional 850 pedigree Holstein heifers. Dina for Agricultural Investments SAE (Dina Farms) has announced it has concluded a deal to import an additional 850 Holstein heifers from the US and is expected to take receipt of the new cows by the middle of 2010. The...
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