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Dale Farm dairy co-op reports ‘solid’ result with operating profit up 9%

The Belfast-based co-op looked back on a 'year of two halves' with a satisfactory performance despite…

Co-op Farming Pioneers discuss the future of agriculture

The Co-op Group hosted the debate on the industry at the Great Yorkshire Show, looking at…

Is Fairtrade in trouble?

Sainsbury’s is going solo – will others follow?

Co-op Italia to open testing base in Ireland to source antibiotic-free red meat

In a first among major EU retailers, Coop Italia wants to source beef only from cattle…

A People’s Food Policy to safeguard the future of food

After 18 months of nation-wide consultations, a ground-breaking manifesto is urging the government to develop a…

French agricultural co-operatives pledge to increase organic products

Trade body Coop de France announced five key actions to boost production, including the development of…

Innovation in Costa Rica: co-ops using agricultural waste for cosmetics and snacks

After overproduction hit prices, Frutalcoop and Cooperoguata are producing topping, energy bars, soaps and body lotions

Milk supply problem could mean cream and butter shortage at Christmas, warns Arla

The National Farmers’ Union said the dairy co-op was “scaremongering” with its warning but said producers…

Co-op consortium formed to help farmers in Africa gain access to financial services

Organisations from Canada, Ireland and Africa are teaming up to improve rural outreach for credit unions…

Nutrinor co-op to acquire new creamery to become a Quebec agrifood leader

The co-op plans to expand its presence in the domestic fine cheeses market and move outside…

Online tool eases the path to registering new farm co-ops in Australia

The 'Co-op builder' has been designed to help farmers deal with regulatory forms and understand legal…

Co-op applauded for RSPCA animal welfare ranking

The UK's Co-op Group is the third largest retailer of RSPCA Assured products. The logo lets…