All articles by Michael Barker – Page 15
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LEAF Caroline Drummond Scholarship announced in tribute to late CEO
New scholarship will support innovations that put sustainability at their core
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Grimme introduces new potato haulm topper to UK market
Machine is designed for UK rows and offers a range of features
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Defra launches Fresh Produce Supply Chain Review
Sector review calls for evidence on issues around fairness in the horticultural supply chain
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Energy win for horticulture as industry gains access to IETF fund
Announcement follows lobbying from NFU and should give growers opportunity to cut energy bills
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Kent supplier Gomez ceases trading
Fresh produce supplier has closed its doors and appointed administrators
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M&S hits 70m meal redistribution milestone with Neighbourly
Partnership supports both M&S’s social and food waste commitments
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BAPL survey lays bare financial crisis facing UK apple growers
Huge increases in production costs are not being reflected in growers’ returns, according to trade body
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Brussels sprouts ‘not just for Christmas’ as sales rise 150 per cent at Waitrose
Supermarket says increased awareness of versatility of the vegetable in dishes is driving sales growth
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NFU calls on all political parties to back British farming
Union wants ‘practical and progressive policies’ and targets for increasing UK food production
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Branston takes next stop on net-zero path with new electric truck
Potato supplier hopes UK charging infrastructure will match its transport ambitions
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Innovative veg is pushing festive foodservice sales, says Fresh Direct
Unusual products, together with more prepared produce, are in vogue in the out-of-home eating market
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Boost for Tenderstem as mixologist Jack Sotti creates ‘The Broctail’
New creation puts the green veg in front of a wide audience of cocktail fans
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December set for record grocery sales
41 million Brussels sprouts expected to be sold every day in the week before Christmas
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New foodservice boss for A.F. Blakemore
Food group appoints Lawrence Shirazian to run newly formed unit
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Six-figure polisher spend for Huntapac
Root veg supplier upgrades its packhouse with new Haith equipment
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New Defra secretary promises backing for farmers
Steve Barclay outlines funding available in first big speech
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Aldi drops 180 festive prices
Reductions and price locks include Christmas veg such as Brussels sprouts
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Defra ‘needs £4bn budget’, claims CLA
Association president says budget increase is needed to boost confidence and encourage new entrants
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HarvestEye expanded for onion use
Tool has been further upgraded following launch of version 2.0
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New platform for pulse project trials
Adas develops knowledge exchange site to help the industry learn from Nitrogen Climate Smart project