News from FPJ – Page 372
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ArticleLabour would ban junk food ads before watershed
Opposition health secretary pledges to ban adverts for unhealthy foods before 9pm if Labour wins general election
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ArticleBakkavor fined £2m over worker's death
A worker was crushed by plastic bales while working at Bakkavor prepared veg and sald subsidiary Hitchen Foods
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ArticleMelvyn Wyer celebrates 50 years in potatoes
Rowe Farming sales manager, instrumental in Duchy Potato Group’s formation, receives recognition for services to potato sector
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ArticleICA expands laser branding into melon and squash
Positive consumer reaction has prompted ICA to make laser branding permanent practice on some organic products
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ArticleBlue Whale to extend organic apple range
French apple giant to invest in specific organic varieties and convert Ariane variety for organic production as demand rises
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ArticleRonnie Bartlett launches children’s book series
‘Sammy and Sally Have a Picnic’ is the third in a series aimed at encouraging children to recycle and eat healthily
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ArticleLabour survey: We want your views
FPJ/England Marketing survey aims to establish the extent of labour concerns in the face of instability over Brexit
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ArticleNew healthy meal range launches at Amazon Fresh
My Healthy Kitchen consists of six recipes under 500 calories and will launch at Amazon Fresh, Ocado and Waitrose
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ArticleCartoon: When frost protection goes wrong
Patoka on reports of growers heating orchards with bonfires to counter recent frosts and cold temperatures
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ArticleAmazonFresh launches in Germany
Amazon begins fresh food deliveries to selected postcodes in Berlin and Potsdam, with plans to roll out nationwide
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ArticleMash Direct wins five new Asda listings
New prepared veg dishes including sweet potato mash ‘Caribbean-style’ have launched in Asda stores across Northern Ireland
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ArticleSend British students to pick fruit, says Ukip
Ukip’s immigration minister John Bickley has said British students could provide labour for fresh produce industry to help cut migration
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ArticleNew growing media could 'reduce reliance on coir’
Coir-free growing media could be just as effective as coir blends for growing strawberries, trials show
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ArticleNorthern Irish prep veg firm launches new range
New brand Harvest & Made from Armagh-based U.M.I. Foods includes a range of convenience meals
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ArticleMinette Batters joines Love British Food campaign
Deputy president of NFU is a new ambassador for British food campaign joining the likes of Raymond and Olivier Blanc
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ArticleTaittinger plants first vines on Kent fruit farm
Premium champagne house begins production of English sparkling wine on land bought from fruit grower Gaskains
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ArticleVitacress sponsors robotics workshops
Sessions run by King’s College and Science Gallery London encouraged students to consider application of robotics in horticulture and agriculture
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ArticleMorrisons LFL sales climb in Q1
Retailer saw like for like sales grow by 3.4 per cent for the first 12 weeks of the year thanks to a rise in shopper frequency
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ArticleThe Big Debate does Brexit
A panel of industry leaders came together at FPJ Live to outline what they wanted from future Brexit negotiations
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ArticleKantar: ‘Price drops don't always grow categories’
Consumer panel finds no correlation between retail price reductions and value sales in cauliflower, blueberries, potatoes or courgettes