News from FPJ – Page 117
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Article‘One in three Brits consider vegan diet’
Study shows nearly a third of Brits would consider a vegan or vegetarian diet, and one in five already identify as vegan
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ArticleVideo spotlights South African stonefruit
New film emphasises quality of produce as well as its sustainable and ethical credentials
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ArticleSodexo partnership aims to improve child health
Healthy Futures Partnership with British Nutrition Foundation will involve fresh approach to school meals combined with nutrition education programmes for pupils
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ArticlePoundland’s fresh produce first
Budget store Poundland will stock fresh produce at its new superstore in Nottingham
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ArticleRed Tractor renews GlobalGAP affiliation
Red Tractor fresh produce membership once again means automatic access to GlobalGAP accreditation
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ArticleProject to protect soil health from rising sea levels
With saltwater contamination a major cause of soil degradation, research from University of Lincoln aims to help soils tolerate increased salinity
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ArticlePrison worker boost for horticulture
New law means prisoners can take advantage of apprenticeships in key sectors to prepare them for work on release
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ArticleCMA CGM's plastic pledge
Logistics group uses One Ocean Summit to announce it will no longer carry plastic waste on its vessels
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ArticleAsda pay rise slammed by GMB Union
GMB Union accuses Asda of underpaying 150,000 retail workers as Asda announces two-step pay rise
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ArticleNFU Cymru elects new leaders
NFU Cymru Welsh Council appoints new president and deputy president in latest elections
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ArticleEx-forces targeted for fresh produce careers
MDS scheme to triple its intake and target ex-forces and career changers to help boost fresh produce industry employment
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ArticleUK road freight prices up 15 per cent on start of 2021
Haulage costs are at a far higher starting point for the year amid surging inflation and fuel prices
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Article5m FareShare milestone for Albert Bartlett
Supplier has ramped up its support for food redistribution to ensure edible produce is diverted to hungry people
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ArticleCGA pressures president Ramaphosa
Association says urgent intervention is needed to fix South African ports ahead of 2022 export season
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ArticleWhat will 2022 bring for South African citrus?
The industry is currently in the pre-season planning stage, with many challenges ahead, according to Justin Chadwick
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ArticleVanguard hails RSA apple and pear growth
Shift to newer varieties coupled with replenished water reserves stand industry in good stead for the 2022 season, says global marketer
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ArticleRed diesel tax to push up costs for hauliers
Cold Chain Federation accuses government of reneging on promise to support transition away from the fuel ahead of rule changes
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ArticleDefra proposes flat-rate inspection fee for young plant imports
NFU supports Defra’s proposals saying they will deliver greater fairness in inspection regime and save growers thousands of pounds in fees
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ArticleVertical farm to open in Berlin retail park
Growth towers at Potager Farm’s new facility will be installed by Edinburgh agritech firm Intelligent Growth Solutions
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ArticleCMA designates Amazon as a grocer
Decision means Amazon will now have to abide by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice in the UK