News from FPJ – Page 178
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Florette offers winter warmth
Salad brand has announced it usually welcomes 250,000 more shoppers in December, and predicts further growth this year
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Fruit-giving tradition continues
Despite the challenges of Covid, the Fruiterers delivered their annual gift of fruit to the Lord Mayor
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Agriculture Act ‘marks new era’ for UK farming
NFU welcomes landmark legislation, saying it “properly recognises” importance of UK food production and food security
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Sales growth continues but no panic-buying
Supermarket sales rise by 9.3 in three months to 1 November but there is no evidence of consumer stockpiling despite local lockdown measures
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Smurfit Kappa targets net zero by 2050
Corrugated packaging giant wants to reach “at least net zero” emissions by 2050, with a beefed up 2030 target of a 55 per cent reduction
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Clash over post-Brexit trade deals
With 1m Brits signing the NFU's food standards petition and Joe Biden winning the US election, Brexit pressures are mounting for the UK government
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Soil Association launches Grow Back Better
Soil Association launches Covid-19 recovery ten-point plan for UK food, farming and land use
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Aldi extends click-and-collect trial
Discount supermarket Aldi is to extend its UK click-and-collect trial to more than 200 more stores before Christmas
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Welsh wholesaler helps fight food poverty
Wales’ leading food service wholesaler Castell Howell Foods has announced a new partnership with FareShare Cymru to fight food poverty
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Rashford campaign wins government u-turn
Footballer describes success of campaign and collaboration to gain holiday food for kids as "greatest moment of my life"
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Heavyweights talk trade at OFC webinar
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and NFU President Minette Batters battled over future UK trade deals during OFC webinar
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Jazz popularity rising in UK
UK-grown Jazz apples are set to arrive on shelves following an excellent year of sales for the brand, with digital marketing the focus this campaign
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Year of the green pepper
The least loved pepper became the people’s choice this year as supply issues pushed green back onto UK consumer plates
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Mushroom sales continue to fly
Mushrooms have been one of the big winners of the pandemic, with home-based consumers buying in large volumes
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"Pivotal time" for Welsh farming, says NFU
Brexit and Covid-19 dominate NFU Cymru Conference at "pivotal time" for Welsh farming
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Mushrooms key to vitamin D?
Health expert says mushrooms are a good way to get a natural vitamin D boost during winter – and especially during lockdown
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Logistics UK tie-up to help with customs after Brexit
Trade body’s collaboration with customs declarations experts AEB will help its members prepare for trade next year
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Student designs sustainable greenhouse
UK architecture student designs inflatable greenhouse concept from shellac and bamboo for Indian growers
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LSA Fellowship open to applicants
LSA Charitable Trust 2021-2022 Fellowship Scheme is now open to applicants
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Home delivery services “will get more imaginative”
NCGM wholesaler Vernon Mascarenhas expects foodservice suppliers to think outside box during second national lockdown