All articles by Fred Searle – Page 20
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UK food chain calls for Covid Recovery Visa
Cross-industry report calls for new visa to help supply chains recruit more overseas staff amid serious labour shortages
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Workers’ rights app now in Ukrainian and Albanian
Labour provider and Albanian migrants charity partner with Just Good Work to translate its workers’ rights app into Ukrainian and Albanian
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NFU urges tailored approach to exit payments
Union calls for tailored support for farmers and flexibility on home ownership in consultation on exit payments and changes to BPS
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Free training to tackle lorry driver shortage
Pertemps Driving Academy is offering free licence acquisition training at sites in Worcestershire, Yorkshire and, soon, Bristol
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Getir pens deal with Spurs
Ultra-fast grocery delivery service becomes official partner of Tottenham Hotspur, continuing strategy of working with leading sports organisations
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Brassica & Leafy Salad Conference returns in January
Hazera Seeds UK, Sakata UK and Tozer Seeds are among the exhibitors at long-awaited event in Peterborough
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British topfruit growers concerned by rising costs
Increased prices of cardboard, packaging, haulage and labour are putting pressure on UK producers
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Cornish potato grower invests in new grading facility
EW Button & Son purchases state-of-the-art grading equipment following spike in demand for its Cornish early season and ware potatoes
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UK sees cherry glut after hot July
Tesco takes additional volume as Britain prepares for crop of over 6,000 tonnes, according to BBC
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Driscoll's Zara prevails in Taste of Kent Awards
Judges declare entries of Driscoll’s Zara strawberries, Nobility raspberries and Penny cherries ‘Kent’s tastiest'
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Anecoop opens UK office in response to Brexit
Move will help major Spanish cooperative overcome trade and logistics challenges associated with Brexit and HGV driver shortage
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Compass Group bans airfreight across UK venues
Sports and hospitality arm of foodservice giant to place greater emphasis on seasonal British produce in bid to cut emissions
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Infarm appoints crop genetics specialist
Pádraic Flood will lead development of breeding programme to adapt grains, legumes and other staple crops for vertical farming
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Waitrose trials linerless packaging for Gold Kiwis
New plastic-free solution is 100 per cent kerbside recyclable but fruit is not fully visible at point of sale
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Barfoots launches CauliShoots at Ocado
Supplier hopes new product can replicate success of Tenderstem, saying it fits well with trends for health, scratch cooking and waste reduction
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Agricola Famosa forms new UK melon supplier
Melon&Co will import fruit from parent company Agricola Famosa and offer supply chain services and end-to-end solution for retailers
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Seasonal workers granted travel exemptions in NI
Stormont allows pickers arriving from amber list countries to avoid self-isolation as long as they submit negative test results in days after arrival
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FareShare and Jaffa combat school holiday hunger
Campaign sees Heart FM DJ Dev Griffin front series of short films to promote food charity’s crucial work
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Lidl GB removes a billion pieces of plastic
This includes more than 24m plastic trays and punnets, and nearly 19m plastic tags, from fruit and veg ranges
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ASF to switch to recycled punnets
Scottish berry giant will switch to 100 per cent recycled material across its soft fruit punnets over the next year