All articles by Michael Barker – Page 30
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JLP launches Circular Future Fund
John Lewis's £1m grant initiative is looking for projects that help speed the move towards a more circular economy
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Julia Mulligan named new GLAA chair
Mulligan takes the reins at the gangmasters' body with extensive experience in the law and order sector
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Site manager appointed at new PML hub
James Tinkler will take charge of the new satellite transport and logistics hub in Kent
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M&S and Costa in food tieup
More than 30 M&S Food lines, including salads and sandwiches, will be sold through Costa Coffee outlets from next year
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Blakemore upbeat despite Covid hit
Wholesale and retail group reports good progress despite sales dip as a result of the pandemic
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Morrisons lauds 'Farmer Christmas'
Supermarket puts the work of farmers in delivering the Christmas meal front and centre in its festive advert
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FareShare scheme recognises top businesses
Leading Food Partner badge will be awarded to over 100 companies who've done most to divert surplus food to charity
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Tenderstem takes on broccoli in new campaign
Branded vegetable wants to "steal share of plate" from traditional broccoli in new marketing push
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Waitrose unveils Leckford enviro plan
James Bailey, executive director at Waitrose, explains how the Leckford Estate will be a 'test bed for farming innovation'
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Environment Act becomes law
George Eustice hails introduction of "the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on Earth"
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Sales uplift for AVA Berries
Scottish brand reports 20 per cent increase in sales following media and marketing campaign
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Free handbook advises on path to net zero
Food & Drink Federation launches resource to help businesses with their environmental goals
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Sales progress for M&S
Retailer reports encouraging bounceback from the effects of Covid and is optimistic for the next phase of its strategy
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Highest engagement levels for LEAF Education
Farm education body reports five-fold increase in the number of young people it has worked with
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Can veg seize the day?
Veg Power’s new Market Insight Report underlines the scale of opportunity facing the vegetable sector right now and spells out how it can capitalise
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£42.2m funding for Scottish vertical farm business
Intelligent Growth Solutions reveals huge Series B funding injection at COP26
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Bakkavor lands £13.3m funding for net-zero drive
Asset finance deal will be put towards overhauling the prepared food supplier's network of refrigeration systems
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£250k funding for Prime Global Trade
Yorkshire-based exotic fruit and veg trader secures cash injection at a time when it is focused on further growth
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Tesco initiative 'has saved 50m F&V packs'
After five years of the Perfectly Imperfect line, Tesco reveals a breakdown of how much fruit and veg has been saved
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Brakes bolsters CSR credentials
New packaging policy and rollout of energy-efficient lighting are part of wider sustainability strategy