News from FPJ – Page 329
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Levity CropScience exports new product to Ghana
Fertiliser manufacturer said its new Tropical Albina product improved yield, resilience and quality in banana crops in recent trial
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Wealmoor acquires Peruvian mango and frozen avo supplier
Acquisition of Sunshine in partnership with Limones Piuranos will 'accelerate group’s global aspirations’
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Lidl to open largest RDC near Luton
New warehouse will be Lidl’s fourth in Greater London as supermarket opens five new stores in capital in next two months
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Organic Trade Board wins £1.7m loan from ethical bank
Loan from Triodos Bank will allow the OTB to access EU funding and move forward with new three-year campaign
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NFU backs Gove’s post-Brexit policy plans
Union welcomes Defra’s strategy for new domestic agricultural policy but Lim Dems brand speech 'an insult to farmers'
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Romaine lettuce linked to fatal E.Coli outbreak
An outbreak of E.Coli that has killed two people in the US and Canada is suspected to have come from Romaine lettuce
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Waitrose unveils new label for healthy food
Retailer’s Good Health mark will help shoppers identify healthy choices and comes alongside raft of new veg-based products
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Soil Association launches new online campaign
Charity’s first January campaign will showcase organic suppliers’ produce and promote their businesses through its website
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Asda quits buying group to prioritise direct model
Retailer has left the European Marketing Distribution buying group to prioritise and strengthen its direct to supplier model
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Lidl and Sainsbury’s hit by stock shortages
Customers of both supermarkets take to Twitter to complain about empty fruit and veg shelves at some stores
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New contracts boost Nisa’s Christmas sales
Total sales up 17 per cent in 10 weeks to 31 December following organic growth and supply contract wins at Costcutter and McColl’s
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UK set for new environmental payment scheme
Gove outlines plans to replace Common Agricultural Policy and reward farmers for environmentally friendly practices after Brexit
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Zeebrugge-Tilbury reach record freight levels
P&O Ferries said route saw more traffic in 2017 than any other year in growing rivalry with Dover as gateway to Britain
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Aldi sales jumped 15 per cent over Christmas
Discounter enjoyed ‘busiest-ever Christmas’ as demand for premium lines boosted sales during month of December
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Whitworths joins with Wallace and Gromit creators
Dried fruit and nut supplier has developed a new animation campaign for its Bright Little Nuts kids snacking range
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Israeli exotics season gears up
Exporter Yapro expects passionfruit yields to be up by 15 per cent after good growing conditions and increased plantings
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UK slips down rankings as global work destination
European workers would now prefer to relocate to five other global destinations, according to 2017 report
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Co-op to open 100 new food stores
Retailer will invest £160m in store openings as it looks to recapture market share from discounters
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Change4Life targets kids' snacks
Tesco and Co-op back push to encourage parents and kids to move away from sugary snacks towards healthy options
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Sainsbury’s launches ‘first-ever’ pulled jackfruit
Pulled jackfruit has ‘extraordinary ability to imitate pulled pork’ and is one of seven products in new plant-based range