Burger King UK denies its burgers are 'flame grilling' the Amazon following Greenpeace stunt
Around the world, environmental activists are often targeted for speaking out. Where does the courage to keep going come from? For some, it’s the idea that we don’t really own this earth; we take care of it for the next generation.PR Week , 23 September 2019
Brazil, United Kingdom, Beef, forest fire UK and Indonesia agree to deepen partnership
UK and Indonesia agree to deepen partnership placeholder Delegations of the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Indonesia met in London on 17 June 2019.Mirage News, 19 June 2019
United Kingdom, Indonesia, Timber, FLEGT UK supermarkets implicated in Amazon deforestation supply chain
A report from the UK organization Earthsight finds that UK supermarket chains — including Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Lidl — are still importing corned beef from Brazil’s largest beef producer, JBS, despite the company being implicated in a long string of corruption and illegal deforestation scandals over the last decade.Mongabay, 13 June 2019
Brazil, United Kingdom, Beef, Brazil, south america, Beef, UK Aldi beefs up soy sourcing policy
Discount supermarket retailer Aldi will ensure all the soy in its supply chain will be sustainably sourced by 2025, it announced yesterday.Business Green, 29 May 2019
United Kingdom, Brazil, Soy, Aldi Supermarket, Sourcing policy UK supermarkets implicated in Amazon deforestation supply chain: report
A report from the UK organization Earthsight finds that UK supermarket chains — including Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Lidl — are still importing corned beef from Brazil’s largest beef producer, JBS, despite the company being implicated in a long string of corruption and illegal deforestation scandals over the last decade.Mongabay, 13 May 2019
United Kingdom, Beef, Beef Aldi targets 100% sustainably sourced soy by 2025
Supermarket chain Aldi has pledged to source 100% sustainably certified soy across its supply chain by 2025, including soy used as animal feed.Edie.net, 29 March 2019
United Kingdom, Brazil, Soy, Platform aims to increase UK’s supplies of sustainable soy
Several regional platforms are materializing across Europe, alongside the global Roundtable for Responsible Soy (RTRS), to encourage domestic retailers and traders to buy only responsibly sourced soy.Feed Navigator, 29 January 2019
Brazil, United Kingdom, Soy, RTRS, Sustainable sourcing Ban impacts poor farmers
Most affected: Oil palm smallholders worldwide who plant the crop as a route out of poverty will be hit by British supermarket chain Iceland Foods’ move to ban palm oil products from its own-brand range.The Star, 02 January 2019
United Kingdom, Malaysia, Indonesia, Colombia, Nigeria, Palm Oil, eu palm oil ban, Smallholder