All articles by Michael Barker – Page 38
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ArticleSupermarket sales still going strong
Despite slowing compared to lockdown, supermarkets are still seeing sales above 2019 levels
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ArticleTesco stocks seedless lemons
AMT Fruit-supplied lemons are a new variety that are being pitched as an ideal food and drink ingredient
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Article24-hour helpline boosts farmer mental health
RABI is extending its freephone help service for under-pressure farmers needing support
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ArticleLocal salad boost for Nourished Communities
London community food hub strikes deal with Spitalfields City Farm to sell range of locally grown leaves
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ArticleFestival of Fresh themes unveiled
New UK industry event will focus on topics from profitability to net-zero farming, better business, and opportunities around health
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ArticleCommunity fridge plan boosts produce distribution
The Co-op and Hubbub team up in initiative to make fresh food more widely available to people in need
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ArticleParliamentary group showcases British hort
Alan Titchmarsh joins relaunched all-party group to celebrate the best of British fruit, veg and ornamentals
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ArticlePlant breeding 'vital for sustainable agriculture'
Major Brussels report paints a picture of the vital role plant breeding has played in feeding the world
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ArticlePotato growers urged to change herbicide strategy
Challenging weather conditions mean growers have to take a different approach, according to Corteva Agriscience
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ArticleSpalding border post opens for business
Collaboration between PML and FreshLinc aims to reduce the pressure at ports
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ArticleVitamin D-enriched products on the rise
Mushrooms are among the categories to take advantage of consumer desire for an added nutrient kick
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ArticleIdeas sought for farming tech projects
Engineering firm Forth is calling on farmers to come forward with ideas that could improve their productivity
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ArticleCo-op unveils major carbon plan
Initiatives include selling fully carbon-neutral own-brand food, and price matching plant-based food against meat equivalents
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ArticleTesco extends healthy eating commitments
Supermarket outlines plans to extend its commitments to Booker and central European operations
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ArticleFood industry M&As see big increase
Dole-Total Produce deal helps M&A activity in the food and beverage sector to its highest level since 2017
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ArticleUK-India deal to benefit fruit trade
£1 billion trade and investment agreement is a step towards a free-trade agreement between the two nations
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ArticleBrand revamp for Coregeo
Pink Lady and Tenderstem licensor creates new-look website to reflect its wider work in a range of business areas
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ArticleGreenyard and Produce Logistics cement relationship
UK fresh produce supplier signs agreement with packing specialist to underline their working relationship
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ArticleOrganic sales rise at Waitrose
Supermarket says there has been a notable increase in interest in organic as the country starts to open up
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ArticleAsda growing strongly as shoppers return
As public confidence in leaving home increases, Asda becomes fastest-growing supermarket for the first time in two years