News from FPJ – Page 150
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Waitrose renames citrus leaf to avoid racial slur
Supermarket to rename Kaffir Lime Leaves after discovering it has historically been used as a racial slur in South Africa
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Tesco discounts strawberries after glut
Supermarket offers a kilo of British strawberries for just £3 after warm weather brings an abundance of crop
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Etiquette expert promotes AVA Berries
William Hanson records playful social media guide to the correct way of consuming the popular summer fruit
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First Comber Earlies hit supermarket shelves
Recent warm weather helps Wilson’s Country dig PGI potato variety on time, with good eating quality thanks to high dry matter
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A third of Brits 'eating more fruit and veg'
British Nutrition Foundation survey paints encouraging picture of changing habits over the past year
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Pembrokeshire Earlies hit Welsh shelves
First arrivals of Blas y Tir Pembrokeshire Earlies herald start of summer in Wales
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Kent parking row deepens haulage gloom
New rules on lorry drivers parking in Kent laybys puts further pressure on driver welfare, according to Logistics UK
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IGD mobilises for packaging sustainability
Research organisation brings together stakeholders from across grocery sector in quest for more environmentally friendly packaging
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Major rise in food redistribution
WRAP report praises increase in redistributed food, but says more can be done, particularly around own-label products
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Driver shortage deepens transport crisis
Comment: Tasneem Alonzo, joint managing director at EHL Ingredients, on how the transport crisis is affecting the food industry
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Mentor scheme launched to boost UK produce exports
New mentor scheme launched with AHDB and NFU to help UK farming and food producers export
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Borough Market to trade on Sundays
Ted's Veg, Turnips and Food & Forest are among outlets to offer a seven-day-a-week service
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Growing role for AI in fresh produce
Experts at World of Fresh Ideas explain how now could be the time for the industry to adopt artificial intelligence
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Reggie Yates partners with Blue Skies
Award-winning broadcaster joins forces with ethical fruit supplier to help support communities in Ghana
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Burgundy Broccoli launches new purple sprouting
UK’s first wholehead purple broccoli brand introduces tender new variety following successful trials
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Many kids still consuming few veg
Veg Facts report underlines scale of problem still facing the nation's diets
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New watchdog to tackle modern slavery
UK government launches new workers’ rights watchdog to eradicate modern slavery in British agriculture and industry
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Fresh produce 'being dumped' due to driver shortage
Nationwide Produce MD Tim O'Malley outlines a major developing crisis facing the UK fresh produce industry
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'Future of food production is insight'
KisanHub’s new 'dashboards' shine a light on the data blind spot within the fresh produce supply chain
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Global effort to boost F&V consumption
UN's Marcela Villarreal tells World of Fresh Ideas of the combined effort to increase production and consumption of fresh produce