News from FPJ – Page 181
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Oddbox teams up with PodFather
Oddbox expansion plans bear fruit with PodFather fleet management solutions
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R&G Fresh sees bright future for herbs
MD Mathew Prestwich is confident that through category planning and a greater understanding of consumers, the herbs sales boom will continue
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Asda opens sustainability store
UK retailer Asda has opened a new sustainability trial store in Leeds to help shoppers reduce plastic use
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AHDB welcomes new faces
AHDB has appointed Don Pendergrast and Joe Martin to lead its horticulture team
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Iceland launches plastic-free produce packs
UK supermarket chain Iceland has launched a new series of plastic-free produce packaging trials
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Belgian supplier airs Brexit concerns
Marc Evrard of leading pear exporter BFV tells the Financial Times: "There are a lot of uncertainties"
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Kettlewell joins Syngenta as area manager
Experienced agronomist will cover Norfolk and the eastern counties in his new role
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Waitrose expands trial with Deliveroo
Retailer beefs up delivery pilot to cover 30 stores and more than 650 products after positive initial response from customers
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PM would "rather die" than hurt UK farmers
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells NFU president Minette Batters he's on the side of British farmers
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Food supply "in danger of collapse"
UK food supply leaders appeal to Chancellor to help foodservice wholesalers
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Compagnie Fruitière completes London facility
Banana ripening facility at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park will be fully operational in 2021
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Exports boost for SMEs
Government announces new package of measures, including the establishment of a new Export Academy
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British apples in focus for Kids Country
Fruit donated by Richard Hochfeld took centre stage in schools initiative in Cambridgeshire
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Copas and Gray named Nuffield scholars
Fresh produce industry figures are named among 2021 recipients of Nuffield Farming Scholarships
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'Greenkins' set to be Halloween hit
Waitrose introduces unusually coloured addition to its pumpkin lineup and predicts a record-breaking Halloween
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Covid drives down potato plantings
Area of potatoes planted in Britain falls to third lowest on record due to reduced demand in foodservice and catering markets
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Rashford launches child food petition
England footballer wants to see key recommendations from National Food Strategy implemented by government
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‘Protect British standards,’ NFU President urges PM
Minette Batters meets Boris Johnson to warn against undermining food and farming standards after rejection of Ag Bill amendment in Commons
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Whole Foods joins list of Infarm customers
The Berlin-based urban farming specialist continues its meteoric rise with the addition of one of London's leading retailers
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Infarm could supply more fruit and veg
During FPJLive and ahead of its Whole Foods tie-up, the group’s UK operations director confirmed its ambitious plan