News from FPJ – Page 357
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 16-20
Onions, lettuce, cucumber, broccoli and oranges analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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ArticleForrester named new FPC president
Greenyard UK boss takes over from Jim Rogers, who joins Mike Parr in a vice-presidential capacity
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ArticleIndoor growing 'allows less disease-resistant varieties to thrive'
Urban farms could enable commercial production of salad varieties not selected by plant breeder Rijk Zwaan in past crop trials
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ArticleMucho Do About Grocery Startups
New grocery shopping app Mucho takes its place among five startups supported by John Lewis
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ArticleNo 10 'rules out' free movement transition period
Government insists free movement will end in March 2019 and rules out 'off-the-shelf' immigration deal, following days of cabinet contradictions
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ArticleDefra adviser sparks farm tax row
Dieter Helm claims UK agriculture receives disproportionate government support, with tax breaks used to 'avoid inheritance tax'
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 6-10
Old potatoes, easy peelers, mushrooms, blueberries and new potatoes analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 11-15
Peppers, baking potatoes, raspberries, carrots and pears analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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ArticleFPJ Big 50 Products 2017: 1-5
Dessert apples, grapes, tomatoes, bananas and strawberries analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2017
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ArticleCrop alliance call to address food security
Agricultural scientists say Global Crop Improvement Network would tackle increasingly complex food and nutrition challenges
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ArticleFood waste award for X-Hance
Protective film wins award for waste reduction at the Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards
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ArticleScottish veg companies in £1m grant award
Four companies receive a share of £3.5m pot to boost food and drink sector north of the border
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ArticleNew online produce retailer gains £300k in crowdfunding
South West-based Fresh-Range says it offers higher returns to producers and can match supermarket prices on some lines
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ArticleApples retain Big 50 Products crown
Dessert apples, grapes and tomatoes are the highest-value fresh produce items, FPJ exclusively reveals
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ArticleLate-season cherries are ‘profitable opportunity’
Covering systems, pruning and varietal development offer late season opportunities for British growers, finds new Nuffield report
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ArticleSainsbury’s extends Paralympics GB sponsorship
Retailer commits to supporting Britain’s Paralympic team for upcoming winter and summer Games
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ArticleElsoms shakes up senior leadership
Plant breeder reshuffles responsibilities of directors as it prepares for growth through range expansion and R&D investment
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ArticleIGD hails 2016 charity initiatives
Research charity involved in various programmes to help industry bring through fresh talent, promote healthier diets and meet consumer needs
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Article‘Free movement will end in March 2019,' minister says
New immigration system to be in place by time Britain leaves EU, government claims, with committee to assess contribution of EU migrants
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ArticleAsda wonky veg box wins Product of the Year
Retailer’s food waste initiative has been named as one of the Products of the Year 2017 after annual consumer products survey