All articles by Michael Barker – Page 121
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Kendall back in farming as new WFO president
Former NFU chief elected to replace Robert Carlson at global trade body
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‘No risk to public’ from TB cases
Chatteris-based Erms UK stresses tight safety protocols were followed and supply has been unaffected by staff TB cases
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Morrisons fires opening shots in new supermarket price war
ProduceView: Bradford-based retailer – regularly one of the most expensive of the big four in recent analyses – dramatically lowers prices across the basket
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Seeley joins Fresh Talent Recruitment
Recruitment business expands with the appointment of a new consultant
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Aborted banana price move puts Fairtrade campaign into focus
ProduceView: Sainsbury’s raised its banana price for a month at the start of the year, but none of the other supermarkets followed suit
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Goatham and Barnsfold win top grower awards
Ornamental companies collect the lion's share of the trophies at the Grower of the Year Awards in London
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Raymond named NFU president
Current deputy elected to replace Peter Kendall at farmers' union, with Minette Batters and Guy Smith also getting top jobs
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Tesco to focus on fresh produce collaboration
Leading UK retailer outlines plan to work more closely with the supply chain, mirroring models in dairy and meat
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Agriculture's economic contribution soars
New report highlights the increase in agricultural economic impact as well as a rise in exports
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£10m Defra war chest for flood-hit farms
Defra minister George Eustice outlines details of cash available for farms damaged by heavy rainfall
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NFU boss derides 'mad' three-crop rule
Peter Kendall tells NFU Conference EC regulation will add nothing to domestic food security
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Farming minister to speak at FPJ Live
Defra minister George Eustice to give opening address at major industry conference on 30 April
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Government urged to intervene in banana price war
Fairtrade Foundation campaign calls on UK government to step in and end practice of low banana retail prices
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Leading figures named for FPJ Live
Iceland's Brigid Davidson and NFU deputy president Meurig Raymond are among line-up for conference focusing on The Future
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Prices remain stable as wet conditions don’t seep through yet
ProduceView: Several stores make price adjustments downwards, with only one increase
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UKTI urges Brits to export
Director of trade and investment says now is the time for British produce companies to target international markets
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Berrie claims fruit industry award
East Malling Research pathologist Angela Berrie collects gong for services to the industry
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Wet weather hampers top-fruit outlook
Wet and warmer-than-usual January brings fears trees will not be in the best condition ahead of the new season
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Craig to replace Mack as Fresca CEO
Chris Mack to step down after a quarter of a century at the helm, but will remain as chairman of the group
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Glamour targets further growth
Glamour Cherries says demand is outstripping supply for the premium stonefruit