All United Kingdom articles – Page 18
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ArticleLidl GB revenue rises as shopper numbers grow
Discounter reports highest increase in shopper visits across the sector and strong growth in fresh produce
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ArticleNew Fera project tackles spraing in potatoes
Enigma IV is the latest collaborative project launched by Fera Science
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ArticleNew retail venture for S Thorogood
Wholesale business aims to provide full service to retail and foodservice outlets
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Image galleryIn pictures: London farmer protests
Max MacGillivray, editor in chief of Beanstalk.Global, captured the scene at the London farmer protests against the government’s new inheritance tax rules on 19 November
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NewsJames Porter: Why I’ve joined the London farmers’ protest
Audio: Angus Soft Fruits grower outlines his concerns over the government’s new inheritance tax rules
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ArticleAngry farmers descend on London in mass inheritance tax protest
Government’s APR and BPR changes have been described as a betrayal of the nation’s primary food producers
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NewsSaga Robotics continues to expand after successful season of mildew control
Norwegian firm plans to open hub in West Midlands to serve new growers in 2025
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NewsGrowUp steals the show at product and packaging awards
Vertical farming business prevails in Deli category at The Grocer’s New Product & Packaging Awards, as well as picking up top prize for Champion of Champions
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NewsAgro Max notes rise in European demand for Egyptian iceberg
Following the devastating floods in southern Spain, alternative sources for various vegetables are in demand in western Europe, but supplies from further afield come with additional challenges
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NewsSharpak launches padless berry punnets with Chambers
New trays for delicate berries remove need for absorbent pads, reducing weight and making packs fully recyclable at kerbside
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ArticleDP World cuts carbon emissions thanks to rail freight boost
Logistics company has been incentivising companies to move containers by rail rather than road from DP World Southampton
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ArticleLeicester researcher examines lowland peat
Peatlands, which are important for veg production, are under scrutiny over their emissions contribution
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ArticleAldi launches donation drive as food banks face ‘tough Christmas’
Discounter says around 80 per cent of food banks are reporting an increase in demand as Christmas approaches
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NewsLondon Gateway to handle all of Gemini’s Asia-Europe services
Port of Felixstowe therefore not part of Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd’s shared network, which is due to start from February
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ArticleKissabel Rouge hits the European market
The red-fleshed, red-skinned apple features in a full promotional programme in November and December
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ArticleLidl’s five-year investment in British farming hits £21bn
Discounter says it has exceeded its original target by £6bn
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ArticleFarmers prepare for mass rally against farm inheritance tax changes
Thousands of farmers are expected to take part in event starting opposite Downing Street on 19 November
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ArticleLand Alive launches £5,000 prize fund at new regenerative farming event
The sustainable food exhibition is set to take place on 22-23 November in Somerset
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NewsMSC adds grape service from Southern Africa to Europe
Eastern Cape Express to link Namibia and South Africa with Benelux and UK ports from first week of January 2025
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ArticleAldi to open 11 new stores before Christmas
Expansion will see the discounter open new stores in West Sussex, Hampshire and Greater London, among other locations