All articles by Michael Barker – Page 111
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ArticleMoorhouse & Mohan placed in administration
Cambridgeshire supplier in voluntary administration as legal bills related to supplier disputes become too much
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ArticleThe motorcycle diaries
Two men, two bikes and 10,000 miles - The Great Fruit Adventure is going to huge lengths to educate kids about fresh produce
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ArticleProduce World and Puffin sign up to Courtauld
Fresh produce firms are among 30 new signatories to WRAP-backed waste-reduction initiative
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ArticleWaitrose axes new store plan despite sales rise
A £25m exceptional cost related to property write-downs hit profits in the first half at the John Lewis Partnership
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ArticleFPJ Readership Survey: We want your views
FPJ is asking readers for their opinions to help shape the evolution of the Fresh Produce Journal, its website and events
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ArticleMaking organic the 'everyday choice'
Soil Association Certification plans to show that organics is for everyone on the back of strong sales figures and new research
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ArticleAldi pushes ethical credentials
Retailer launches ad campaign highlighting that its products might be low priced, but they are also ethically sourced
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ArticleCo-op backs British Food Fortnight
Retailer, along with the likes of Raymond Blanc, is gearing up for the first BFF since the Brexit referendum
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ArticleNFU welcomes PM's farming support
Union's deputy president says Theresa May's comments are 'timely' in the run up to Back British Farming Day
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ArticleNew premises for Redpack
Flow-wrap machinery specialist moves into new site following a period of growth for the business
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Further price cuts at Morrisons
Some 30 fruit and veg lines discounted as the supermarket promises to help families with 'back to school' costs
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ArticleNew project to improve 'flavour life' of apples
Cranfield University, in conjunction with Tesco and leading growers, hopes to increase opportunities for British production
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ArticleNFU food and farming head joins AHDB
Phil Bicknell to make the switch across Stoneleigh Park in early 2017 and replace Ken Boyns
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ArticleDouble-digit sales growth for English apples
Final figures for the 2015-16 season show that the mults bought 11.2 per cent more, with Sainsbury's the leading retailer
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AnalysisOpinion: Imperial march misses a beat
Michael Barker on why calls for a return to the imperial system is the perfect 'silly season' story
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AnalysisA big fat wasted opportunity?
The government’s Childhood Obesity Strategy has underwhelmed many observers, but what does it mean for the fruit and vegetable sector?
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ArticleExotic fruit firm in administration
Sabana Incorporated, which was run by Ed Hawkey and Hannes Martin, suffered from "operational issues"
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ArticleTomatoes in focus
Upcoming Great British Tomato Conference to address issues across commercial, technical and current affairs
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ArticleSky News cameras visit Nationwide Produce
Vegetable supplier is interviewed as part of report into the impact of inflation and Brexit on British companies
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ArticleOnions hailed as ingredients of success
There is potential for production increases on two lines that are proving consumer favourites, writes Michael Barker