All articles by Fred Searle – Page 78
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ArticleResearch warns of 29-mile tailbacks at UK border
Study finds that adding just two minutes to each vehicle check after Brexit could more than triple the length of queues
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VideoVideo: Graham Young talks avocados
Greencell managing director discusses production, varietal development and building the consumer base for avocados
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ArticleJaffa partners with the Scouts
The two-year deal includes sponsorship of Beaver and Cub badges, with the citrus brand hoping to encourage children to lead healthy lives
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ArticleHarper Adams shoots up world uni league table
University in Shropshire makes it into top 200 in QS World University Rankings for Agriculture and Forestry
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ArticleCalais boss warns of ’30-mile tailbacks’
Head of the port calls for urgent action to avert food shortages and French politician warns problem is 10 times bigger than Irish border
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ArticlePortsmouth on the hunt for new shipping lines
Port appoints new business development manager in bid to attract new importers and shipping lines following Geest Line’s relocation to Dover
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ArticleEureka Produce ceases trading
Northamptonshire-based wholesaler shuts up shop just 12 months after announcing £500,000 investment to grow facilities and expand workforce
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ArticleDairy farmers fear fight to the bottom
The final part in Fred Searle's series exploring what the different fresh food sectors need from a British Agricultural Strategy looks at dairy
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ArticleFishermen keen to reel in Brexit catch
The third in Fred Searle's series exploring what the different fresh food sectors need from a British Agricultural Strategy looks at fish
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ArticleFresh produce sector counts cost of the snow
‘Beast from the east’ and Storm Emma disrupt harvesting, planting and supply in range of produce, causing some damage to polytunnels
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ArticleCheap imports 'could destabilise' meat market
The second in Fred Searle's series exploring what the different fresh food sectors need from a British Agricultural Strategy looks at meat
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ArticleUrgent action needed on labour for horticulture
The first in Fred Searle's series exploring what the different fresh food sectors need from a British Agricultural Strategy looks at fresh produce
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ArticleTesco and Morrisons star in buoyant market
Extra superstores sell well for Tesco, while Morrisons enjoys 20 per cent growth on premium own-label line
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ArticleMorrisons facing £100m equal pay compensation claim
All four major supermarkets now facing potential legal challenges for allegedly underpaying female staff for work of equal value
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ArticleTesco donates bananas to charity after race slip up
Cambridge store gives away surplus bananas to local charities after buying in too many for city’s half marathon
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ArticleNFU advises farmers amid snowy conditions
Union supporting growers with online guidance on how to operate in low temperatures, workers’ entitlement to pay and rules on drivers’ hours
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ArticlePoupart restructures amid BerryWorld growth
OrchardWorld and Norton Folgate will now operate under new name of ‘The Orchard Fruit Company’, with BerryWorld trading separately
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ArticleMorrisons hits 100,000 meals in FareShare donations
Retailer now donates surpluses from two packhouses and one distribution centre, with strong progress in potatoes and grapes
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ArticleBidfresh chief skills up to boost sustainability
Stephen Oswald graduates with Master’s in Sustainability Leadership as he looks to ‘minimise impact on environment’
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ArticleLettuce disease ‘a priority’ in AHDB research
Fusarium wilt, discovered in UK lettuce for first time in 2017, named among fifteen key areas in second year of crop protection programme