All Editorial articles
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NFU expresses concern over new US tariffs
US is the UK’s largest market for agri-food products outside of the EU
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Kantar announces major expansion of UK grocery panel
Data expert says expansion will bring even greater visibility to shopper behaviour
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NFU and Lord Rooker call for national biosecurity plan
Plant and animal disease threats are on the rise at a time when food security is a high priority
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Greencore agrees deal to acquire Bakkavor
If approved, the deal would create a £4 billion convenience food supplier
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Tesco and Aldi vie for British apple sales crown as Asda improves
British Apples & Pears figures for the past six months reveal some impressive retailer performances
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Bartlett toasts Minecraft tieup with April Fool’s prank
Square potatoes – or ‘Bartlett Blocks’ – were described as extremely efficient to stack
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Promotions in vogue as household budgets tighten
Kantar figures show supermarkets responding to budget pressure with more price cuts
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Zeichner faces Efra committee on key farming questions
The closure of the SFI to new applicants is among the topics up for scrutiny
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Move to circular economy ‘boosts UK’s resilience’
Keith James, member of the Circular Economy Taskforce and head of public sector partnerships and policy and insights at WRAP, on why the organisation is backing the government’s circular economy plans
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Brakes launches ‘biggest-ever’ cashback campaign to support indies
Initiative comes at a time when food businesses are under pressure from rising staff costs
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Nervous unions fire UK-US trade deal warning
Farmers and growers have voiced concerns over equivalent food standards
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Saudi date-based soft drink set for UK debut
PIF-backed product is launching on various UK retail platforms in May
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Jazz Juniors launched in boost to both kids and growers
Fun-sized fruit are expected to be a big hit with children
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Big businesses unite to launch sustainable farming pilot
Routes to Regen project aims to show how cross-sector support can boost regen ag
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Ending of PO scheme ’harms British competitiveness’
Nick Marston, chairman of British Berry Growers, outlines serious concerns over Defra’s decision to end the Producer Organisation (PO) scheme
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Government appoints food strategy advisory board
Defra has announced the aims of the new food strategy and the individuals who will help realise them
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Richard Clark to retire as Branston commercial director
Long-serving executive steps down later this month
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Defra publishes UK Pesticides National Action Plan
NFU welcomes publication of plan, but questions how it will be supported and delivered
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Golden Kings potato campaign aims to challenge consumer habits
Initiative sets out to educate consumers on newer varieties
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Expanded Lidl schools programme puts fruit and veg centre stage
Supermarket is investing in educating children about healthy fresh produce