All articles by Michael Barker – Page 57
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Food Strategy a 'game changer' for kids' health
Children's Right2Food campaign says report's recommendations could have a profound positive impact
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Food Strategy calls for more free school meals
Part One of Henry Dimbleby's much-anticipated report focuses on the immediate challenges of Covid-19 and Brexit
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Free grocery delivery for Amazon Prime customers
Move by online delivery giant signals the latest gear shift as Amazon Fresh takes on the UK market
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Covid slows M&A activity
The number of deals completed in the second quarter is considerably down on the first three months of the year
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'Greening' requirement to end
UK farmers will no longer have to comply with the EU's so-called greening requirements from 2021
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Administration for Winfresh UK
Company blames the challenges of UK banana supply for negative impact on volumes and pricing
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APHA to hire 100 plant health inspectors
Mass job hire aimed at preparing for the end of the EU transition period and beyond
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'Missed opportunity' of '17-calorie strategy'
Food & Drink Federation blasts government's obesity strategy for poor timing and focusing on the wrong areas
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Obesity strategy targets junk food ads
Fruit and veg sales set to benefit as government announces raft of new measures to combat obesity-related problems
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Analysis
Is soil-free farming the future?
UK researchers are investigating the extent to which aeroponic production could help climate change-damaged farming
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GLAA names interim CEO
Long-term civil servant Ziggy MacDonald to lead gangmasters' agency until a replacement to Michael Rich is appointed
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Flower giant Dennis Edwards passes away
Edwards, who ran Dennis Edwards Flowers on New Covent Garden Market, was a popular figure in the London flower trade
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Mark White named as new adjudicator
Experienced executive will replace Christine Tacon when she completes her term in the autumn
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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