Supply news from FPJ – Page 12
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Nationwide Produce lands BRC Grade AA certification
Supplier’s Evesham packhouse achieves globally recognised standard for food safety and quality management in just three months
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NFU welcomes Lords’ report
Farmers’ union welcomes House of Lords’ recommendations to government to help grow UK hort sector
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Seed breeders welcome landmark decision on EDVs
Ruling raises serious questions over the question of uniqueness in horticultural breeding, and could bring cases like the high-profile Nadorcott-Tango dispute to a close
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‘Promising future for UK agri-tech’
Comment: In 2013, the UK government launched a £160m ‘agritech strategy’ to leverage world-class scientific research and transform the ag sector. Ten years on, investment commentator Garry White finds out how it’s doing
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‘Organic ag must be mainstreamed’
Soil Association outlines ‘Organic For All’ vision at this year’s Organic Trade Conference
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Lords calls for urgent UK hort strategy
The future of the UK horticulture sector looks bleak without urgent steps to safeguard its future, says new House of Lords report
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Govt rejects EFRA calls for rural mental health help
Westminster has rejected EFRA’s calls for targeted action to safeguard mental health needs of England’s rural communities
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MP calls for Food Resilience Committee
New joined-up political thinking urgently needed to meet food challenges ahead, says Caroline Lucas MP
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Wilsons’ Country unveils mash offer
Irish potato supplier launches two new ready-to-eat potato mash products exclusively at Tesco Northern Ireland outlets
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Farm Fresh Revolution named national winner
Love British Food names Staffordshire food charity Farm Fresh Revolution as national community competition winner
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Welsh farmers fit for the future
NFU Cymru Conference 2023 focuses on producing food for the future in context of climate change
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Sakata Seed Corporation enters F1 seed strawberry business
Company to develop varieties that combine unique flavour of Japanese strawberries with transportability and disease resistance
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Pro-Force passes with flying colours
The Seasonal Workers Scheme operator has become the first to complete the Responsible Recruitment Progress Assessment
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Red Tractor stalls on greener standards
The farmed food quality mark puts brakes on new environmental standards until NFU completes review of Red Tractor governance
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NFU calls for flood action
England’s farming union is lobbying political parties to take action to defend against farmland flooding
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Banana Time showcases Ecuador’s banana sector
Industry show in Guayaquil celebrates growth of Ecuadorian banana exports but discusses the various challenges currently facing the sector, from security to climate change
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AMFresh launches “spellbinding” new citrus variety for Halloween
Pumpkin-shaped Halloweena mandarins will debut in the UK and Spanish market this year
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Costa Rica reaffirms commitment to sustainable banana production
Industry marks 30th anniversary of Banana Environmental Commission by setting out new green pledges
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Aldi hits 40m meal milestone
Aldi seeks charity partners receive its food donations ahead of the festive period as it hits 40m meal milestone
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BigSis named ‘Start-up to watch’
Global financial and media company Bloomberg singles out UK ag-tech start-up BigSis as ‘one to watch’