News from FPJ – Page 327
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ArticleGreenpeace calls on more supermarkets to go plastic free
NGO's campaign urges other retailers to follow Iceland’s lead, suggesting trials of dispensers, refillable containers and deposit return schemes
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ArticleSuppliers urged to join Vegetarian Week campaign
Fruit and veg suppliers can showcase their products or brand in a new advertising campaign on the London Underground
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ArticleA tale of two Goves
Defra minister Michael Gove visited the Oxford Farming Conference and its sustainability counterpart Oxford Real Farming Conference in one day
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ArticleExports and NPD drive growth at Mash Direct
Northern Irish convenience manufacturer enjoys buoyant sales thanks to product launches and increased focus on exports
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ArticleNew campaign targets veg ad warchest
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall fronts new Peas Please drive to raise cash for promoting vegetable consumption
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ArticleNew chief executive for Walmart International
Former Asda director Judith McKenna replaces David Cheesewright as chief executive and president
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ArticleFresh calls for new SAWS scheme
A report from the Home Affairs Committee has also called for better information about economic contribution made by migrant workers
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ArticleIceland aims for plastic free own label by 2023
Frozen food specialist announces switch to paper packaging across own label range and calls on other supermarkets to follow suit
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ArticleFourth-gen fruit firm taps into box trend
Yorkshire business has launched a new range of pre-made fruit and veg boxes to help consumers cook from scratch
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ArticleWhy the UK should align with developing nations
Helen Dennis, policy and advocacy manager at the Fairtrade Foundation, discusses Britain's post-Brexit trade options
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ArticleParadise found
Mauritius is slowly building its reputation as a player in the global fresh produce market
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ArticleBerry craze in full swing at Asda
Supermarket reports burgeoning sales of strawberries, blueberries and raspberries, with topfruit losing ground
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ArticleHealthy eating trend spotted at Waitrose
Last week's sales see accentuation of healthy purchases, with retailer also trialling a personal nutritionist service
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ArticleLettuce supplier installs LEDs to boost yields
Chichester lettuce and herb producer Madestein UK switches to LED toplighting after lengthy trials and visits to European growers
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ArticleDried fruit and nut brand sees value sales soar
Acti-Snack is marketed as a health and sports nutrition product with no added sugar or salt
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ArticleBake Off winner joins Love British Food
Candice Brown is supporting Love British Food campaign alongside fellow ambassadors Raymond Blanc and Minette Batters
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ArticlePaul Shepherd to leave Nene Potatoes
Managing director is stepping down after 15 years to pursue interests outside of potato sector
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ArticleRestaurant chain launches vegan avocado pizza
Italian chain Zizzi has unveiled a vegan avocado pizza to help consumers who are participating in Veganuary
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ArticleUS trade deal 'threatens food safety'
Soil Association report highlights ten areas where imports from US could water down UK’s food safety and environmental standards
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ArticleAldi says it with roses
Discounter to offer wide range from a single rose at £2.50 up to a mammoth 100-flower offer for £25