All articles by FPJ Staff – Page 24
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Why Walmart's announcement could change supply chains
Comment: LINKFresh Inc's vice-president of product development Carl Iversen examines the US's Produce Traceability Initiative
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Why the government's SAWS call is all wrong
Michael Barker on why the decision to cut the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme was a major mistake
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Job of the Week: Procurement manager for grapes or cherry
Redfox is on the hunt for a talented procurement manager to work at a leading supplier to the supermarkets
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Chris Redfern: Interest rates hit currency performance
Moneycorp analyst on why interest rates are having a major effect on currency movement in both directions this week
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Sainsbury's retail director headlines NFS Conference
Helen Buck among a high-quality line-up of speakers at the National Fruit Show on 16 October
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Job of the Week: Operations Manager - Greenvale
Eden Search & Select is looking to recruit an experienced operations manager to work for Greenvale in Cambridgeshire
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Stamping out child poverty in London
Michael Barker applauds a scheme where fresh produce companies are helping tackle malnutrition
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The big veg opportunity
Sales and production of vegetables are in strong growth, with producers confident there is a rosy future for the category.
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GM: for Good or for Bad?
In the second of this year’s two winning MDS synoptic papers, William Lee discusses the future for genetic modification
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Making the cut
With the convenience sector continuing to grow, FPJ looks deeper into how vegetables and salads, rather than fruit, are helping to drive sales
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Price rises hit citrus sales
Importers predict flat volume sales of citrus will continue, but say there are strong reasons for feeling optimistic about the future of the category
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Chris Redfern: Investors wait on interest rate announcement
Moneycorp analyst says this week's interest rate decision will impact on sterling's strength
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The right ingredients
The popularity of home cooking is boosting the onion and garlic market, both of which are in healthy growth. Chloe Ryan reports
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The big food waste opportunity
Over the next two issues FPJ is publishing this year’s two winning MDS synoptic papers. In the first, Anthony Clark asks whether it is possible to tackle food waste while also adding value for the produce industry
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Grape sales in good health
As the grape category hits the transition to European sources, value and volume sales figures indicate a steady upward trend as retailers show support for the category
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DEFRA and HDC launch proposals
Both bodies launch £1 million five-year plan looking into the issues of implementing growing media
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Train to gain
The temptation to cut costs by cutting training could actually harm the bottom line. Chloe Ryan reports on why firms should look elsewhere to save cash
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Job of the Week: Commercial Manager - Salads
Redfox is on the look out for a commercial manager for salads as well as a fresh produce GM in Singapore
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Mixed picture for mangoes
Mangoes are continually growing in popularity, but producers in several key supplying regions have had to face up to a number of challenges this season
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Time to engage
Produce World has been at the forefront of modernising HR practices in the fresh produce industry by taking worker engagement to a new level. Chloe Ryan finds out more