All articles by Michael Barker – Page 68
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ArticleLucy MacLennan named CEO at ORC
Nuffield scholar and former Sainsbury's, M&S and Kettle Produce executive takes the reins at the organic body
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ArticleNew machine enriches vitamin D in mushrooms
Collaboration between UK firm JenAct and Xenon of the US sees breakthrough that promises major boost to mushrooms
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ArticleSpecialist agricultural bank set to launch
Oxbury, which launches in mid 2020, claims it will be more focused on the UK farming sector than any other bank
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ArticleBrian Hall named new MD at Bidfresh
Hall replaces Stephen Oswald at fresh food supplier, whose portfolio of businesses includes Oliver Kay Produce
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ArticleStrong Christmas boosts M&S
Upmarket retailer's Food division drives positive growth for the business as transformation strategy starts to pay off
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ArticlePlanet Organic moves into delivery
Retailer teams up with delivery service Supper as it looks to make its offer more widely available
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ArticleFlood recovery fund opens for applications
Farmers in South Yorkshire, Gloucestershire and the Midlands affected by November's floods can now apply for compensation
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ArticleRecord Christmas for Aldi UK
Supermarket reports 7.9 per cent increase on festive period a year ago, with alcohol, meat and premium products driving sales
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ArticleADAS and SRUC in new tie-up
Joint venture promises agri-business greater access to the two organisations' expertise
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ArticleOliver Kay opens vegan competition
Initiative aims to encourage chefs to come up with new and tasty vegan dishes and tap into fast-growing trend
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ArticleJavid announces £3bn for farmers
Cash is set to replace EU funding and ensure farmers are not disadvantaged after Brexit
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ArticleCBE for Peter Barfoot
Barfoot and Mash Direct's Tracy Hamilton lead the way for fresh produce in the Queen's New Year's honours list
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ArticleSA honours raisin champions
Ceremony aims to mark a century of raisin production in South Africa and honour some of its finest modern growers
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ArticleDiners set for broader tastes in 2020
New report from Bidfresh says caterers should offer a wider range of menu choices to take advantage of changing trends
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ArticleNational uncertainty slows supermarket sales
Figures from Kantar suggest the General Election and Black Friday lethargy held back sales in the last quarter
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ArticleSalary survey calls for views
MorePeople is running its annual fresh produce industry salary and benefits survey to establish the current state of play
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ArticleDover opens new cargo terminal
First fresh produce reefer docks at new Dover Cargo Terminal West, signalling an expansion in the port's capabilities
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ArticleAmazon launches Brussels sprout ketchup
Limited edition festive product is made from 15 sprouts per bottle, combined with a selection of fresh flavourings
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ArticleAbel & Cole launches healthy workplace scheme
Fed by Abel & Cole has launched in London with the promise of helping colleagues get together over healthy, organic food
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ArticleWelsh Co-op store focuses on fresh
New 2,500 sq ft outlet in Carmarthen puts fresh and vegan food at the heart of its offer