All articles by Fred Searle – Page 36
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Hugh Lowe Farms launches mini strawberries
Mini strawberries perfect for snacking, baking and decorating are now available at Waitrose and Ocado
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Govt meeting on border checks “a washout”, says RHA
Roundtable meeting with Michael Gove on border procedures offered “no clarity”, according to Road Haulage Association
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Fieldwork Robotics wins Covid-19 funding
Tech firm behind robotic harvester wins extra government funding as demand rises for its technology amid deepening labour shortages
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LEAF Open Farm Sunday goes digital
Organisers urge producers unable to host an event in past to “dip their toe” by posting videos and photos to social media about food and farming
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Greencore CEO appointed IGD president
Patrick Coveney will replace Morrisons chairman Andrew Higginson, becoming first CEO of private-label manufacturer to take the role
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Polymer Logistics optimises APS Group's supply chain
Packaging specialist helps leading UK tomato producer improve productivity and efficiency in its supply chain with new bespoke solution
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NFU calls for tariff monitoring to protect UK farmers
Defra must carefully track impact of post-Brexit tariffs to avoid harming domestic growers, union says
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Aldi starts selling loose produce by weight
Discounter introduces checkout scales to sell 13 fresh produce lines by kilo as part of new trial to cut plastic use
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Tesco launches drone delivery trial
Customers near a Tesco store in Ireland will be able to order grocery deliveries of up to 4kg for delivery within half an hour
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Tesco named top retailer for SA stonefruit
South African industry body Hortgro rewards Tesco for its support of category over past year
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Avozillas even bigger this year
Tesco-exclusive avocado variety will be up to 50 per cent bigger this season after great growing season in South Africa
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Premier merges with Absolute Taste
Major fresh produce wholesaler joins forces with caterer to create foodservice giant and consolidate chefs' orders
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‘Grower confidence key to reaching topfruit target’
British Apples and Pears chair calls for retailers’ returns to reflect cost challenges and give growers confidence to invest and boost production
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Asda trial removes plastic fruit and veg bags
Retailer joins other supermarket chains in doing away with single-use plastic bags for loose fresh produce at nine of its stores
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Charles Wilson to retire from Booker
Booker CEO will step down from UK's largest food wholesaler in February 2021 after 15 years at the helm
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Nordfrost expands at Port of Wesel
Logistics firm invests at inland port as Germany looks to transport more cargo to its interior by water rather than road
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CGMA reshuffles senior management
CEO, finance director and property director all leave as market authority looks to strengthen ties with traders amid controversial redevelopment
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Exports ‘key to food and drink recovery’
Untapped export potential crucial to food and drink sector’s revival, according to new report
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Greenyard Fresh UK rewarded for progress
S A Partners recognises supplier's continuous improvement and customer-first approach
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Saga Robotics raises €9.5 million
Robotics firm developing automated strawberry picker receives major funding boost