News from FPJ – Page 48
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ArticleMajor project boosts pulse production
Farmers sought to take part in ’defining project of our time’
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ArticleHigh costs take toll on farmers
Spiralling production costs have adversely affected farmers’ mental health, NFU survey shows
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ArticleBranston leads the way with electric lorry trial
Potato supplier is exploring electric vehicles as part of its roadmap to net zero
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ArticleAgroberries buys stake in BerryWorld
The Americas berry giant has acquired shares in UK supplier BerryWorld’s EMEA and APAC businesses
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ArticleHeavyweight speakers get set for Festival of Fresh 2023
Leading figures from Tesco, AMFRESH, Fresh Direct and S&A Produce are among top-class speaker line-up
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ArticleCoveris launches Louth ReCover unit
Packaging manufacturer opens new recycling hub at its plastic-film production facility in Lincolnshire to keep plastic circular
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ArticleNew water law will “halt expansion of Chilean fruit industry”
Fedefruta warns that changes will remove incentives for the construction of new irrigation infrastructure in bigger farms
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ArticleTesco launches agtech competition
Applications open for global agtech start-ups to advance supply chain sustainability
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ArticleComber Earlies herald start of NI summer
Wilson Country’s new season potatoes to hit Northern Ireland Tesco stores from next week
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ArticleFarming Fortnight returns for fifth year
LEAF Education’s annual online initiative to help schools spotlight British food and farming will run from 5-16 June
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ArticleSolar step forward for Brakes
Company installs solar array in Aylesford as part of ambitious renewable energy plan
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ArticleVertical Future partners with Modi Fresh in India
UK-based vertical farming technology expands into Indian market with Modi Fresh to develop consumer-facing brand
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ArticleVertical farming business Eider VF enters administration
Company that develops vertical farms producing leafy greens is up for sale just one year after £50m cash injection
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ArticleMyFresh enters administration
Bedfordshire fresh-prep firm goes bust less than a year after its acquisition by Hull potato business Tuber Group
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ArticleSupermarkets see May sales surge
British shoppers spend more as UK supermarkets see total till growths of 12.3 per cent, Nielsen IQ data reveals
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ArticleNuffield to host ‘super conference’
Nearly 40 scholars to present their findings in November following years of Covid disruption
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ArticleRoll on summer
This month sees a full Spanish crop before we turn our attention to the UK, where good availability and quality is expected
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ArticleIBERS research centre joins LEAF Network
Welsh institute with a focus on food security becomes LEAF Innovation Centre to help the organisation develop more sustainable farming methods
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ArticleIs it time for a fresh look at bananas?
Better consumer engagement is the key to shaking up the banana category and increasing sales, says Fyffes’ Juan David Alarcón
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ArticleSouped-up broccoli bowls over researchers
Production of Smarter Food’s nutritionally enhanced broccoli GRextra is ramping up after new research shows its soup helps prevent type-2 diabetes