News from FPJ – Page 383
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Natures Way Foods hosts Defra visit
Supplier gave senior government officials a tour of facilities and hosted a discussion on Brexit concerns of the food industry
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Bakkavor plans apprenticeship drive
Prepared food supplier to recruit 40 apprentices this year across a variety of departments
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Veg-focused baby brand wins Tesco listing
Babease's First Tastes and Adding Textures lines to be stocked in 850 stores from this month
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Albert Bartlett brings back Purple Majesty
Potato supplier has relaunched purple potato variety with high antioxidant content into Ocado and Wholefoods
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Bayer starts teacher training fund for more farm visits
Crop protection giant teams up with agricultural charity to encourage more schools to teach pupils about food and farming
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Healthy food box launched by Weight Watchers
Subscription-based home-delivery box is said to be a first for a UK weight-management brand
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AHDB to launch £1.4m crop protection trials
Trials will target disease, pest and weed problems, identified as high priorities in AHDB’s 2017-2020 horticulture strategy
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Sainsbury’s to scrap 400 price controller jobs
Retailer rejigs its in-store operations in bid to become more efficient and offset loss of market share in recent years
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Growers optimistic for English strawberry season
British crop boosted by a good number of chill units over winter and is expected to find welcome buyers after Spanish supply issues
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Bidfresh CEO to speak at FPJ Live
Stephen Oswald to outline opportunities in the burgeoning catering trade at industry-leading conference
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All change at G’s as Cross relocates to US
Andy Laing is the new commercial director of G’s Fresh following Daniel Cross’ relocation to head up Love Beets in the US
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Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids
Media outrage over images of Spanish retailers apparently well-stocked during recent shortages inspired Patoka's latest work
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Newcastle retailer fined for selling rotten produce
Medina Food Store charged over £3,000 for displaying and selling substandard fruit and veg, including rotten peppers and apples
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Firms to focus on range extension and NPD, survey reveals
Most companies plan to focus on range extension and developing entirely new products in next two years, according to industry study
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You say tomato, I say tuna
New survey by Dole Packaged Foods Europe reveals some alarming figures about Brits' knowledge of fruit and vegetables
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Ambitious FTAs are ‘more effective’
Modern trade deals have successfully boosted EU exports, imports and increased jobs, a new report has found
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Meet new friends and old at FPJ Live
Ample social and networking opportunities make this year's FPJ Live a great chance to catch up with fresh produce colleagues
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West country fruit shop closes
A popular fruit and veg shop close to Bristol has announced its closure after struggling to gain footfall
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Aunt Bessie’s launches frozen vegetable chips
New frozen vegetable chips made from parsnips, carrots and sweet potato will launch at Tesco and Waitrose this month
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Fyffes to launch Central America grad placements
Irish fruit supplier is looking for graduates to do two-year placements, which include experience on fruit farms in Central America