News from FPJ – Page 452
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Florette subsidiary 'at fault' in Nando's frog incident
Woman who reportedly found decomposed frog in meal said she blames the supplier for the 'horrifying' find, not the fast-food chain
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Renewable energy 'more attractive' after COP21
Paris climate agreement has sent a clear signal that fossil fuels are ‘stranded investments’, the NFU has said
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GLA targets UK daffodil trade
Gangmasters body says warm weather means its programme of checks will kick in earlier this season
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Italian tomato supply chain under fire in new report
Retailers and processors should map Italian tomato supply chains after report finds evidence of ‘massive exploitation’
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EU exit 'could prove terminal' for Welsh farming
Wales' first minister Carwyn Jones has made his views on just what damage an exit from the EU might do for the industry
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Supermarket sales maintain sluggish growth trend
The latest period sees the lowest growth since June, and is the ninth consecutive month where sales have increased by less than 1 per cent
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Waitrose unveils expansion plans
Premium retailer to create 1,500 jobs at new supermarkets and new roles at south London online service depot
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New chair for Marshal Papworth Fund
James Parrish has stepped down from agricultural education charity and will be replaced by farming consultant Tom Arthey
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Tesco cuts price of ‘Festive Five’ promotion to 39p
Brussels sprouts, parsnips and carrots included in retailer’s flagship Christmas deal with a lower price point than 2014
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Odds stack in favour of new Dover lorry park
Facility for 3,600 trucks would ease congestion caused by Operation Stack when there are delays at the Kent port
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Tesco to build temporary store in flooded Carlisle
Retailer set to build 10,000 sq ft temporary store in carpark of flooded superstore, while Cumbria recovers from severe floods
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AMT Fruit mucks in with Tesco to collect food donations
More than 60 cases of food collected as part of the Neighbourhood Food Collection initiative in Newmarket
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Clem sales soar at The Co-op
Clementine craze has led to a more than sevenfold hike in sales this year following the introduction of an easy-peeler seedless sweet clem fridge pack
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M&S launches sprout guacamole
Premium retailer has unveiled new dip Brusselmole as part of its festive buffet range in new take on the Christmas brassica
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Compagnie Fruitiere announces tie-up with Snoopy
Fruit supplier has partnered with latest Snoopy film and will appear on marketing material and consumer prize giveaway
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Natures Way Foods awarded ISO 50001 standard
Certification, which recognises best practices in energy management, complements NWF’s ISO 14001 accreditation, which it achieved in 2001
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Potato supplier launches Grow-Your-Own range
Higgins will now deliver a range of specialist and mainstream seed potatoes to consumers’ homes and workplaces
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‘Guerilla’ park signs highlight soil erosion in farming
Signs warning that ‘this park will be lost in 30 seconds’ have appeared in European parks to raise awareness of scale of soil erosion
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Black raspberries are 'healthier' than red, study finds
Polish study has found little-known black raspberries have three times as many antioxidants than raspberries or blackberries
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Nisa lands £75m Channel Islands deal
An extension to an existing long-standing partnership, which sees Nisa secure the business as supplier of its grocery lines to Sandpiper CI