News from FPJ – Page 304
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Adjudicator is good news for retailers and suppliers
Opinion: Aldi UK's fresh produce buying director Richard Smith on how the Adjudicator has changed supply chain relations
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Aldi helps out supplier in potato glut
Discounter bought 700,000 potatoes from its supplier Puffin Produce to help prevent waste
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Fears grow over stink bug threat
Fruit industry launches study to find out whether commercially damaging Brown Marmorated Stink Bug has established in UK
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Scotch Ava strawberries finally arrive
Harvesting of the crop was pushed back following a wet and cold winter
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Richardson joins Van der Windt
Former Associated Packaging man brings experience in supplying the fresh produce, ready meal and other markets
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Why 'local' trumps 'national' in US market
FPJ columnist Amy Cross reports on the differences in perception of 'local' and 'national' produce stateside
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Father's Day boost for Cali prunes
California prunes included within chocolatier Paul A Young's new creations and sold in London
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UK veg production rises amid uncertainty
Government horticulture statistics released today show home grown vegetable numbers rose in 2017, but fruit production fell
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Major growth predicted for online retail
IGD and Consumer Goods Forum predict significant rise in digital sales and outline their vision for the online store of the future
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"Fantastic" scallions sold locally
Asda are selling a bumper 300,000 spring onions, often called scallions, grown from a local Armagh farmer
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Fresh produce firms rated 'most inspirational'
Over a dozen fruit and vegetable firms recognised by London Stock Exchange for their dynamism and business growth
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NZ Jazz apples land in UK
One of Britain's fastest growing apple varieties is going on tour, appearing on the BBC, to promote their availability
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Morrisons outsells big four rivals on royal weekend
Supermarkets cashed in £415 million in 24 hours ahead of Prince Harry's wedding
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"76,000 drones in our skies by 2030"
UK research by accountants Pricewaterhouse Coopers suggests drones will transform the British economy
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First Comber Earlies on sale
The Northern Irish potato variety is coming into season after tricky Spring weather delayed planting
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Crittenden joins Biobest soft-fruit team
New commercial and technical adviser joins from Darby Nursery Stock in Thetford
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Branston backs woodland project
Potato supplier donates £1,000 to initiative aimed at transforming Kinclaven Bluebell Wood in Perthshire
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NFU manifesto for Britain launched
Signatories from over 100 groups and businesses have increased the pressure on the government to deliver a successful Brexit
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Health on your doorstep
After a 10-week spell on The Apprentice, Harrison Jones is trying to exploit a gap in the health food market with a new meal delivery service
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EU agri policy "patchwork and incoherent"
Research investigating the EU's policy on food production says it has failed on several health and environmental indicators