News from FPJ – Page 167
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UK organic market sees sales soar
UK organic market hits highest growth level in 15 years, at 12.6 per cent, latest report reveals
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Sainsbury's takes on Aldi in price blitz
Move sees 250 popular and everyday products, including wide range of fresh produce, price matched against discounter
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Albert Bartlett charged over sludge pollution
Potato producer donates £14,000 to Norfolk Rivers Trust to make amends for negligent pollution of local stream
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Lockdown boosts UK veg sales
Housebound Brits rediscover ‘greens’ as they return to scratch cooking, sending UK veg sales sky high at a time of limited supply
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ProducePack promises eco solution
New range of packaging solutions is said to marry looks with functionality and performance
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Goatham’s installs major solar array
Green investment will reduce the UK’s largest topfruit producer’s carbon emissions by almost 300 tonnes a year
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IGD work experience programme tackles unemployment
Virtual event connects job seekers with food professionals, developing employability skills and boosting candidates’ confidence
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The good citizen
Fresca Group chief executive Martyn Fletcher talks to Luisa Cheshire about the direction of the business, and his vision for its future
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Westminster hits back at Brexit chaos claims
The UK government has issued a public response to Road Haulage Association claims of Brexit border disruption
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Pink Lady launches Valentine’s promo at Co-op
On-pack promotion gives shoppers opportunity to win a luxury spa break, with 24,000 apples also being donated to FareShare
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Research reveals cherry power
Research reveals benefits of tart cherry juice on muscle recovery in elite athletes
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Pandemic drives up Fairtrade demand
Demand for Fairtrade grows during pandemic as more UK shoppers make ethical choices, says Fairtrade Foundation ahead of Fairtrade Fortnight
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TIPA and PerfoTec team up to tackle waste
New partnership aims to offer fully compostable packaging that will significantly extend fresh produce shelf life
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Logistics sector calls for support in spring Budget
Trade body Logistics UK urges Chancellor to offer grants for driver training, freeze fuel duties and incentivise low-carbon alternatives
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New ownership for HOPS Labour Solutions
Former boss Jimmy Davies leads purchase of labour provider from the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs
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Why frozen is on a hot streak
Retail expert and new FPJ columnist Bryan Roberts explores the trends behind a surge in demand for frozen produce, from berry breakfast toppers to avocado chunks
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Branston appoints new head of prepared
UK potato supplier Branston appoints managing director of prepared team to support growth plans
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Sainsbury's to cut one-third emissions by 2030
UK retailer Sainsbury's has committed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent by 2030
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UK asks for Brexit grace period extension
UK urges EU to extend grace period to 2023 in bid to soften Brexit border impact in the island of Ireland
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Labour costs threaten UK grower future
Fairer returns needed to offset increasing labour costs and keep UK fruit and veg growers in business, NFU report reveals