Supply news from FPJ – Page 55
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Belgians launch UK processed potato push
VLAM kicks off two-year promotional campaign aimed at boosting supply of Belgian potatoes in the UK
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NFU launches strategy to grow produce exports
UK produce exports could grow 30 per cent by 2030, NFU says in new export strategy
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Azura sets out sustainability stall
Franco-Moroccan group signs up to global climate initiative SBTi and invests millions in female empowerment in Moroccan rural regions
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Fruit and veg in UK ‘half as nutritious’
New study reveals fresh produce sold in the UK contains fewer nutrients than it did in 1940, reports the Mail Online
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Net-zero production gets £1m research funding boost
Six sustainable horticulture projects receive funding from Growing Kent & Medway for projects to boost resilience to climate change, improve pest and disease resistance, and increase crops’ nutritional value
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Shoppers seek value as inflation hits 11-year high
Kantar reports “clear flight to value” as supermarket shoppers watch their spending and sales fall by almost six per cent in latest 12-week period
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Households with children already saving to afford Christmas
Retail inflation is pushing some UK families to start saving already with their Christmas shopping bills in mind
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M&S campaign celebrates UK farmers
M&S Food showcases best of British farming with return of Fresh Market Update campaign
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South African table grape industry ‘at risk’
SATI says the industry’s sustainability is under threat, due to a combination of different factors
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Peru smashes blueberry export record
Shipments up by almost a third in volume and value compared to 2020/21
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Eat Them to Defeat Them ‘responsible for £92m in veg sales’
Econometric analysis concludes that healthy eating campaign has contributed to significant uplift in child vegetable consumption
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Smartleaf tech lands Queen’s Award
Babyleaf supplier JW European rewarded for patented misting technology to boost the shelf life of bagged salads
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Mandarin crop to rise in South Africa
Citrus Growers Association confirms interim forecast but says final figure will only be available later
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EU vote looms large for South African citrus
As crucial debate on the introduction of new EU regulations on False Codling Moth approaches, South Africa again warns of consequences
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Freshfel Environmental Footprint Initiative launched by association and members
Freshfel has reacted to a growing need for a standardised environmental footprint methodology for the fresh produce sector
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FPI captures market on the move
Fresh Produce India speakers to discuss exciting market evolution in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic
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GPG scoops international trade award
Co-owners said award was a huge boost that would help fuel the company’s international expansion
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Durban port “is fully operational” after floods
South African citrus exporters may escape major flood disruption if port returns to normal this week
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Stability for Spain’s exports in January-February
Volumes through the first two months of the year hold steady while value climbs
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Kent growers redistribute 150,000 apples
Chandler and Dunn are working with Worldwide Fruit and The Bread and Butter Thing to ensure surplus fruit goes to a good cause