All articles by Michael Barker – Page 17
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ArticleSoil Association calls for doubling of UK fruit and veg production
Charity says action is needed in the wake of House of Lords horticulture report
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ArticleJazz wins again at National Fruit Show
Minette Batters opens show in challenging year for industry
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ArticleFRA announces farm retail award finalists
Winners will be announced in eight categories at the event next March
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ArticleTesco UK boss Jason Tarry to step down
Former Aldi UK CEO Matthew Barnes will replace Tarry in March
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ArticleNFU says more to do on crop protection
Union welcomes progress by Defra but says issues are still unresolved
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ArticleNFU wants swift action on HS2 land
Union says former landowners should be front of the queue for return of land
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ArticleBrits ‘want ban on individually wrapped produce’
Survey indicates consumer support for cutting back on individual product packaging
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ArticleGrant funding boost for Kent hort firms
Growing Kent & Medway is backing a range of projects in the sector
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ArticleGovernment announces crop protection lifeline
Move means growers won’t lose access to vital tools at the end of this year
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ArticleIFPA chief calls on industry to unite and boost consumption
Cathy Burns makes passionate plea in speech covering trade, consumption and technology
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ArticleFresh produce focus for new Aldi lorries
New look is part of discounter’s Get Set to Eat Fresh education programme
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ArticleLogistics bodies call for consistent approach
Groups write to chancellor to request an end to ‘stop-start’ decision making
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ArticleDeadline approaches for LSA Fellowship
Twelve fellows will be identified for the 2024 cohort
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ArticleSodexo establishes sustainability community
Community of practice brings together sustainability heads from a range of leading organisations
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ArticleNFU rails against Red Tractor’s green module
NFU vice president Tom Bradshaw criticises lack of consideration for farmers in assurance add-on
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ArticleAsda announces £9m of price cuts
Several fruit lines are included in latest round of discounting
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ArticleSysco GB launches staff sustainability training
All colleagues will ultimately receive comprehensive training
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ArticleGrocery price inflation slows for seventh straight month
Inflation continues to ease, but is still running at 11 per cent according to Kantar
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ArticleRed Tractor details voluntary green module
New Greener Farms Commitment module will become available from 1 April next year
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ArticleNew Golden Kiwi packs launched in Sainsbury’s
Updated packaging offers increased product visibility and ventilation