All articles by Michael Barker – Page 54
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Waitrose.com orders top 150k a week
Waitrose has doubled the number of weekly orders it is processing since the beginning of the year, with more to come
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Saving the 'squeezed middle'
Group of 20 food organisations calls for better government support for those supplying the stricken foodservice sector
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National Asda listing for Scotty strawberries
New-season Scotty Brand strawberries on sale in 200 Asda stores across the UK
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Bakkavor on road to recovery
Fresh prepared specialist says sales are bouncing back after Covid shock, though UK salads are still suffering
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Watch: Pink Lady's first-ever TV ad
Colourful creative encourages consumers to try a Pink Lady and 'Taste the Wow'
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ProVeg Incubator opens for submissions
Global scheme looks to find new plant-based startups, promising significant funding to those selected
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MDS webinar for the stars of tomorrow
Beanstalk.Global and MDS free online event to highlight the benefits of new industry entrants to both students and companies
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Action needed to boost veg consumption
Food Foundation lays out key steps it says would bring an uplift in veg consumption at a time of major national uncertainty
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NFU petition approaches a million backers
Over 850,000 people sign online petition demanding imported food must meet the same standards as that produced in Britain
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Ayrshire Earlies back in season
First new crop of the year, supplied by Branston, will be sold in Tesco stores across Scotland from this week
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Huge rise in farm shop sales
Sales of fresh produce through farm shops have been buoyant, with the sector hoping for a lasting change in consumer behaviour
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Kids' fruit and veg intake falls since lockdown
Researchers call for universal school meal service and breakfast club programme to combat alarming malnutrition crisis
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Scratch cooking rises during lockdown
Consumer survey shows considerable increase in home cooking, as well as support for British farmers
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New UK tomatoes boost biodiversity
Asda supplier Flavour Fresh has created a sustainable production site for new launches into the Extra Special range
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Three new non-execs for CGMA
Covent Garden Market Authority appoints Fiona Fell, Sarah Calcutt and David Fison to its board
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Top UK cherry season predicted
Trade body Love Fresh Cherries expects crop to match last year's bumper harvest, with quality set to be high
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Seven-figure funding boost for Blue Skies
Fruit supplier secures Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan to ensure continuity of business during Covid-19 crisis
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Campaign highlights farming's key role
This year's 24 Hours in Farming initiative is asking consumers to find out about the industry and show support for farmers
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Seasonal veg push launched
New national initiative from Veg Power is backed by nutritionists and chefs including Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
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Bud the Spud set for TV bow
AHDB's saucy character will take centre stage in new TV and digital campaign to help boost potato sales