All articles by Michael Barker – Page 52
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Take-home grocery sales continue to soar
Despite the easing of restrictions and reopening of foodservice, shoppers are still buying substantially more at supermarkets
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Signs of recovery for foodservice
New figures from The NPD Group show out-of-home eating experiencing an encouraging rebound since the end of lockdown
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Levett named interim chair at AHDB Potatoes
Alison Levett, who has had a successful career in food and drink, takes up the role following Sophie Churchill's departure
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Jaffa signs up Olympic canoeing prospect
Kimberley Woods, who is tipped for success at next year's Olympics, has been announced as a Jaffa Ambassador
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Public opinion of farming 'at record high'
NFU annual survey shows farmers' efforts to feed the nation during the Covid crisis have not gone unnoticed
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Cherries added to Scotty Brand mix
New introduction to the brand's seasonal berries range sees the fruit stocked in Asda stores across Scotland
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Vegan sales boost veg at Waitrose
Supermarket reports triple-digit increases in sales of corn, mushroom, courgette and broccoli during the BBQ season
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New CEO for Rothamsted Research
Professor Angela Karp becomes the first female boss in the institute's 177-year history
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Morrisons launches produce-packed box
Fresh produce-heavy Five Meals to Feed a Family of Four box represents Morrisons' latest foray into home delivery
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IKEA creates veg-based meatball
The vegan revolution is complete: the famous IKEA meatball now has a plant-based sibling to rival the iconic food
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Grocers step up home delivery
Aldi has extended its trial with Deliveroo, while Waitrose reports surge in online orders thanks to staycationing Brits
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CRD approves Funguran Progress
Emergency use application approval offers a boost for organic potato growers looking to control late blight
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Food fraud vigilance 'at critical low'
Lloyd's Register warns that the Covid crisis has seen attention drawn away from the risks of food fraud
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Clean report on Covid working conditions
GLAA and police visit Kent fruit farms and packhouses to check workers' rights are being upheld, with no reported infractions
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Dover unveils Freeport vision
Port's plans include the creation of the UK's first Global Trade and Innovation Zone to boost the post-Covid and Brexit economy
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Covid exacerbates child food insecurity
Actress Emma Thompson calls alarming scale of food insecurity among young people 'a scar on our nation's conscience'
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Trade & Agriculture commission unveiled
New body is a collaboration between government and industry, promising to protect British interests in future trade deals
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Mark Haynes steps down at G's
Haynes, who has worked at G's in a number of roles since 1983, is looking to pursue new opportunities
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Aldi to cut plastic use by 50 per cent
Ambitious target gives the supermarket five years to take 74,000 tonnes of plastic out of its product range
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Agriculture Bill back in the Lords
Bill returns for its second reading as ministers hope to bring it into law by 2021