Flown-in organic food rule change

The BBC is reporting that the Soil Association is going to strip food flown into the UK of its organic status unless it meets new stricter ethical standards.

The association, which certifies 70% of the UK’s £1.9bn organic food sector, says firms must show trade brings real benefit to developing world farmers.

It wants all air-freighted food to meet tough “ethical trade” standards.

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