News from FPJ – Page 195
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ArticleLess but tastier UK top fruit this season
British Apples and Pears reveals early intimations for UK top fruit season, calling on retailers to back British produce
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ArticleUK immigration policy "not fit for agriculture"
NFU vice president warns parliament committee that British agriculture is low in confidence
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ArticleCity Pantry teams up with Mindful Chef
Deal sees Mindful Chef's healthy recipe boxes added to City Pantry's home-delivery service
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ArticleWalton joins recycled packaging specialist
Former WRAP, Innocent and Pepsi executive will focus on CSR and sustainability at Faerch UK
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ArticleCovid fails to dampen potato outlook
New figures from AHDB indicate that despite the challenges of the season, the forecast is for only a one per cent drop
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ArticleOpen Farm Sunday 2020 goes digital
Organisers have concluded it will be impossible to host the public on the nation's farms in September
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ArticleGovernment approach 'hinders healthy eating'
New House of Lords report paints a damning picture of impact of government's failure to act and improve diets
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ArticleMash Direct joins Facebook ad boycott
Hundreds of companies are refusing to advertise on Facebook in July due to spread of misinformation and hate speech on the site
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ArticleAlexandra Rose charity tops £30k in Covid-19 appeal
Charity thanks generosity of donations which will provide fruit and veg vouchers for low-income families
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ArticleTenderstem confident ahead of UK season
Despite challenges, the brassica brand is positive due to sunny weather and growing sales
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ArticleRashford effect boosts food donations
FareShare report 25 per cent rise in businesses signing up to food donations following lockdown and Marcus Rashford's charity efforts
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ArticleAHDB reviewing levies after ballot calls
In response to complaints from a group of growers, AHDB states it is working with growers to create new "modern" levy formulas
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ArticleVirtual Potato Showcase to highlight trial work
AHDB initiative aims to spotlight the work taking place at Strategic Potato Farms across the UK
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Article24-hour British pea harvest underway
Europe's largest pea harvest starts before Great British Pea Week on 6th-12th July
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ArticleBritish plums "unusually" early after bright spring
According to Waitrose, first British plums of the season are already on sale in June for the first time in 30 years
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ArticleDouble-digit grocery gain for Sainsbury's
Lockdown shopping patterns boost grocery sales in the first quarter, though cost of managing crisis takes its toll
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ArticleColoured lights 'boost plant control'
Breakthrough research indicates optogenetics could be a major new tool in improving crop yields and performance
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ArticleBrexit: Government agrees to Trade Commission
NFU welcomes the creation of a Trade and Agriculture Commission to protect UK agricultural standards and businesses
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ArticleNew cherry venture sets sights on the world
Malling Cherry Ventures is a tieup between NIAB EMR, Berry Gardens Growers and AIGN
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ArticleFree AVA berries for Scottish customers
Angus Soft Fruits agrees tieup with McQueens Dairies to deliver free peak-season strawberries to 2,500 customers