All United Kingdom articles – Page 160
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Wales calls for urgent govt action as Brexit nears
Ten groups representing Welsh food and drink write to PM demanding measures to avoid “devastating impact” on businesses and livelihoods
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Potato yields rally despite tough weather
National yield looks set to be in line with the average of recent years, despite wet conditions during the harvest period
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NFU and CLA respond to 10-point environment plan
Farming bodies call for grants for tree-planting and woodland management among other financial incentives for green agriculture
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Banana NGOs write to retailers
NGOs and Latin American trade unions are imploring retailers across Europe to resist the trend of ever-decreasing banana prices
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Brexit food shortage fears a reality
Food sector fears 'worst-case' scenario Brexit will become reality from January with 40 per cent of trade grinding to a halt
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Waste tolerance blocks tech advances in logistics
Shippers’ spoilage-tolerance is one of the biggest barriers to substantial tech-based improvements in cold-chain logistics, says expert
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Aldi extends Deliveroo trial to almost 130 stores
Home delivery now available to customers in Scotland and Wales after latest expansion of pilot
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Farmers at forefront of climate debate
At the annual LEAF conference, leading figures discussed the central role farmers are playing in combating climate change
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New project to create sustainability tools
SUS-Ag collaboration hopes to come up with tools that will help farmers measure sustainability
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Lithium ion investment for Mansfields
Kent fruit grower invests in 15 Hyster forklifts and platform pallet trucks as it works towards a carbon-zero strategy
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Central England Co-op opens new flagship store
Local retailer’s forward-thinking outlet in Lichfield boasts a ‘zero-waste refill station’ and eco-friendly fridges among other green features
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KisanHub secures £1.12m for supply chain data platform
Agritech firm lands funding from EU and UK to accelerate business in Britain and Europe and help improve sustainability of agri-food suppliers
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GPG eyes North African expansion
Company delivering improved raspberry varieties for Moroccan and Tunisian producers
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PML flying high with new airfreight charter service
Twice-weekly service will fly from Nairobi to London carrying essential perishable cargos
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Morrisons asks brands to cut plastic
Request at annual supplier conference follows commitment to 50 per cent plastic reduction on own-label goods
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Sainsbury's trials Fresh Food Market
Fruit and veg takes centre stage in new shopping experience, designed to provide a market-style experience
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UK approves wooden pallet measures
Heat-treated wooden components will be temporarily allowed for the repair of wooden pallets and packaging pre- and post-Brexit
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New lighting array boosts Flavourfresh Salads
8,000 sq m intelligent system will allow Lancashire grower to produce tomatoes throughout the winter
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AHDB launches on-farm carbon footprinting
Three potato growers will be among initial cohort of farms that will be assessed for their environmental impact
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Seasonal worker scheme urgently needed
NFU says urgent action is needed to implement seasonal workers scheme for horticulture