All articles by Michael Barker – Page 5
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Waitrose unveils major c-store opening programme
Supermarket chain is promising a new retail blueprint for the modern consumer
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KM Packaging bolsters team with new customers ops specialist
Martin Penney has 15 years experience in retail and order management
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Fresh Direct secures tieup with third British vertical farming supplier
GrowUp Farms is the latest supplier to work with the footservice giant
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How to succeed with science-based targets
More and more fresh produce companies are turning to science-based SBTi targets as they plot their paths to net zero. Two major UK growers share their experiences of the journey
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Puffin Produce taps into air fryer craze for potato range
Welsh supplier looks to meet growing demand with support from Project HELIX
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John Walgate replaces Jack Ward as British Growers CEO
Finance and pet food industry specialist steps into the role vacated by Ward in September
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Northern fresh produce suppliers join special Spar event
James Hall & Co. welcomes suppliers to ideas and networking day
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Brakes plans Food Expo for British Food Fortnight
Stands highlighting the best of British produce and chef demonstrations will be on show
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Tesco toasts soaring popularity of British blueberries
Supplier Hall Hunter is increasing production to meet growing demand
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Nim’s renamed ‘Nim’s… Naturally’ to reflect wider product portfolio
Kent-based company has expanded far beyond its original lineup of fruit crisps
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Morrisons offers ‘Surprise Bags’ in Too Good To Go tieup
Supermarket is extending its partnership with surplus food waste app via its Morrisons Daily stores
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Two more trade federations join The Move to -15°C coalition
Movement aims to save carbon emissions without compromising food safety or quality
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Major biostimulant study offers hope for tomato resilience
New study hopes to significantly boost the UK tomato sector
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Mild spring weather brings larger British apples
Good new-season crop is expected, with great eating experience despite some skin blemishes
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Morrisons backs the Move to -15°C
Supermarket will turn freezers up by three degrees in move to reduce energy usage
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Aldi launches fruit and veg packaging reduction trial
Supermarket removes elements of packaging from a range of fruit and veg lines
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Government pledges ‘a new deal for farmers’ with raft of commitments
Defra secretary Steve Reed promises to optimise ELMs and increase backing for British produce
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Wet weather increases potato blight pressure
Syngenta advises use of new Evagio Forte to help growers stay on top of the problem
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QuantaFill box filler boosts AKP Group
Haith-developed technology brings improvements to potato supplier
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Hot weather brings bumper crop of British strawberries
Supermarkets are offering discounts to help shift surplus product as sunshine brings on more fruit