From its Organic Products Awards to debating whether
air freighted produce can be organic, the UK's Soil Association has long been both an advocate for, and a pioneer of, organic foods.
Not exact matches
Explaining the benefits of this packaging solution for fresh
produce Mr. N. Siva Shankaran, Vice President, Flexfresh at Uflex Limited said, «Flexfresh as a packaging solution is being increasingly used by exporters from across the world for exporting their fresh
produce by economic sea
freight instead of exorbitant
air dispatch.»
Focusing on both
air and sea
freighted products from around the globe, Kibsons International is an importer, wholesaler, distributor and retailer for a full range of fresh
produce and meats.
«Our
produce doesn't sit on container ships, in international
air -
freight containers or out on display on supermarket shelves, so having an Aussie Farmers Direct
produce box delivered to your door each week is a great way of getting your recommended two servings of fruit and five servings of vegetables a day.»
However, this leaves aside a big question, touched on in our comments section, regarding emissions by weight of cargo e.g. if the same amount of
freight was shipped by
air or by sea, which would
produce more greenhouse gases?