News from FPJ – Page 125
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Tesco rolls out electric HGVs
Trial in Wales is part of Tesco's commitment to reduce domestic transport emissions
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Border controls 'threaten food imports'
New UK border controls could delay European food imports, industry leaders warn
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Freshfel optimistic despite Eurostat figures
Association optimistic for the sector to progressively improve fruit and vegetable consumption in 2022
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New project offers hope of lower-cost heat
NFU Energy and District Eating have launched a project to reduce emissions and boost growers' energy access
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UK port investment surpasses pre-pandemic levels
Many cargo sectors have returned to trade growth according to British Ports Association
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Oliver Kay expands product range and delivery network
Catering supplier to offer wider selection of chilled, plant-based, meat and fish products to meet rising demand and allow consolidated orders
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Welsh farmer BPS payments upheld
NFU Cymru welcomes Welsh Government BPS budget 2022 announcement that payments will match previous years
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Puffin supports Pembrokeshire Foodbank
Welsh supplier donates over 350 branded potato packs to support people in need over the festive period
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Aldi launches UK supplier drive
Discount supermarket Aldi announces plans to recruit over 100 more UK suppliers in 2022
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Visa scheme extended to 2024
Government commitment brings certainty for growers, but comes with the caveat that more must be done to attract UK workers
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Small producers face big losses as Farmdrop goes bust
A number of independent producers are facing major losses after delivery platform announces sudden closure, sparking anger and outcry
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The year in produce: looking back to look forward
John Giles of Promar International reflects on a year of volatility for the sector and looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities of 2022
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AHDB Petitioners slam GBLG proposal
A group of farmers known as the AHDB Petitioners have hit back at GBLG proposals for a new grower-levy-funded R&D organisation
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Raisins SA's green, social activities
South African raisin body is prioritising social wellbeing and environmental strategies
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Food banks struggle with rising demand as donations fall
Seven in 10 UK food banks, charities and community causes are worried about having enough food to donate to vulnerable people over Christmas
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UK-Aus deal 'undercuts British farmers'
British farming bodies lambast UK-Aus agreement finalised today as 'free trade at all costs'
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Produce takes fast train to Tesco
New partnership between Tesco and DRS will reduce carbon emissions of retailer's fresh produce supply chain
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CHEP recognises Fyffes for sustainable savings
Logistics firm rewards Fyffes for saving materials and reducing emissions by implementing its pallet pooling method
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Sustainability demands tax rethink
Volkert Engelsman of Dutch organics supplier Eosta and Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever, advocate a new tax system to deliver the green economy that is urgently needed
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Tesco grower produces Xmas Tenderstem
AS Green has extended the UK season to supply Tesco right up until Christmas