News from FPJ – Page 21
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ArticleNFU report lays bare sharp rise in horticulture production costs
Fresh produce businesses are ditching plans for growth, hampering UK production targets
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ArticleFresh produce features in £15m Morrisons price drive
Supermarket kicks off new year with a wide range of price cuts and locks
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Article‘Kissabel expects to double UK sales in 2023’
Worldwide Fruit’s commercial director Hannah McIlfatrick reflects on the journey so far for the red-fleshed apple brand in Britain
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ArticleNFU president thanks public for farmer support
In her final new year’s message, Minette Batters highlights farming successes in a challenging year
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ArticleAldi slashes food waste and sets new 2030 target
The UK’s fourth largest supermarket announces 57 per cent reduction in food waste since 2017
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ArticleAsda sold veg for just 15p over Christmas
Supermarket offered its lowest-ever prices as it went head to head with the discounters
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ArticleRecord Christmas for Lidl GB as potatoes and carrots fly off the shelves
Discounter says demand for premium lines helped drive its best-ever festive performance
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ArticleNFU Education hits 500k student milestone in 2023
Programme educates schoolchildren on the vital work of British farmers
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ArticleTesco customers donate two million meals to food charities
Tesco Winter Food Collection sees shoppers donating food to FareShare and the Trussell Trust
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ArticleBigSis trials indicate chemical-free path for SWD control
Company says it has reinvented the sterile insect technique to reduce SWD numbers in berries
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ArticlePhotos: Global Berry Congress 2023
A selection of pictures from Fruitnet’s Global Berry Congress, which brought key players from across the supply chain together at the Beurs-WTC in Rotterdam on 28 November 2023
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ArticleFruit Logistica’s fresh produce experts offer natural intelligence
Trade vistors can tap into the fresh produce industry’s largest gathering of experts and innovators and benefit from the exhibition’s unrivalled event programme
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Companies 2024 out now
FPJ’s industry bible reveals the biggest and most dynamic companies in UK fresh produce in our comprehensive guide to the sector’s business performance
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ArticleAsda opens record number of Express stores in December
Move is part of long-term plan for Asda to become the UK’s second-largest grocery retailer
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ArticleLEAF Caroline Drummond Scholarship announced in tribute to late CEO
New scholarship will support innovations that put sustainability at their core
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ArticleNationwide Produce to host Festival of Fresh 2024
FPJ’s flagship festival will take place on the football pitch at Evesham FC, just down the road from Nationwide’s recently expanded depot
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ArticleUK brassica growers combat unprecedented weather challenges in run-up to Christmas
Farmers have spent months planning to make sure there is a good supply of traditional seasonal veg
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ArticleGrimme introduces new potato haulm topper to UK market
Machine is designed for UK rows and offers a range of features
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ArticleDefra launches Fresh Produce Supply Chain Review
Sector review calls for evidence on issues around fairness in the horticultural supply chain
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ArticleEnergy win for horticulture as industry gains access to IETF fund
Announcement follows lobbying from NFU and should give growers opportunity to cut energy bills