All Local Sourcing articles – Page 13
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ArticleNetled builds vertical farm partnership with Rejlers
Company says new arrangement allows it to build hi-tech farms around the world faster, for supply into retail and foodservice
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ArticleRetailers face MP questions over rising food prices
UK supermarkets face government pressure to reduce grocery prices
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ArticleGrowers forecast bumper crop of UK blueberries
Some 6,000 tonnes of British blueberries are expected to hit supermarket shelves across the UK between now and September
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ArticleSweet start to UK cherry season
Warm May and June temperatures have sweetened the UK cherry deal with extra flavoursome early fruit, says marketer Driscoll’s UK
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NewsOppy expands domestic grape programme
Added acreage in California bolsters the group’s Ocean Spray programme as it looks to meet increasing demand
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ArticlePublic flocks to LOFS 2023
LEAF Open Farm Sunday connected 170,000 members of the public with British farming and food last weekend
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Article#YourHarvest takes to TikTok
NFU turns to TikTok to promote British farming to the younger generations
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ArticleAC Goatham secures new deal with Aldi
The Kent company will be Aldi’s sole supplier of British apples, providing around 45m units each year
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ArticleHigh costs take toll on farmers
Spiralling production costs have adversely affected farmers’ mental health, NFU survey shows
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ArticleBelOrta marks start of local blueberry campaign
The first Belgian blueberries of the season have been sold at the BelOrta cooperative, which sees local blueberries as the ideal healthy snack
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ArticleComber Earlies herald start of NI summer
Wilson Country’s new season potatoes to hit Northern Ireland Tesco stores from next week
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ArticleCitrus season kicks off in Western Australia
Locally grown citrus fruit to receive special promotion across the state’s supermarkets
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ArticleWatercress festival draws record crowds
Hampshire event celebrated British season start with 20,000 people flocking to watercress capital Alresford
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ArticleClemenGold International shares its citrus
Around 1,000 tonnes of citrus is to be distributed to disadvantaged communities this year
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ArticleBack British apple month, BAPL asks retailers
The grower body wants more supermarket investment in selling and promoting British apples in stores this season
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ArticleHigh hopes for food summit
UK Farm to Fork Summit might secure brighter future for British farming, says Soil Association
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ArticleGovt backs UK fruit and veg
Prime minister announces new support package for British growers to strengthen food security ahead of today’s food summit
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ArticleCultivate home-grown fruit pickers, says Braverman
Home secretary says UK should train its own fruit pickers and lorry drivers to cut migration
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ArticleDefra calls for urgent action to solve farming crisis
Ministers will urge Rishi Sunak to increase immigration and food prices during Downing Street talks tomorrow
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ArticleBuyers sought for greenhouse salad growers
Chichester-based businesses Madestein (UK) Ltd and Fresh Willow Ltd are up for sale after entering administration last month