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Govt meeting on border checks “a washout”, says RHA
20th September 2020, 19:27 London
Govt meeting on border checks “a washout”, says RHA
Roundtable meeting with Michael Gove on border procedures offered “no clarity”, according to Road Haulage Association
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  Crunch time for Spanish citrus
  Despite last season’s success, long-term profitability will not return to the sector unless it tackles deep-rooted problems
- French tech deal for indoor farm group
  French tech deal for indoor farm group
  Growth towers from UK agritech firm IGS will produce a range of herbs and salads to supply French retailers
- Sales boost for Co-op
  Sales boost for Co-op
  Revenue and profits rise at convenience specialist despite high costs associated with Covid-19
- Timcon commends Brexit response
  Timcon commends Brexit response
  President John Dye praises industry work ahead of UK making its final EU exit
- Half of Macfrut visitors 'attended' via smartphone
  Half of Macfrut visitors 'attended' via smartphone
  Organisers herald success of industry's first virtual trade fair, but say they are still planning a physical event in 2021
- Tesco partners Olio app
  Tesco partners Olio app
  Major new partnership to redistribute food and fresh produce will be rolled out across all 2,700 UK stores
- Infarm raises vertical farm funding
  Infarm raises vertical farm funding
  US$170m raised during Covid-19 pandemic will help grow the largest urban vertical farming network in the world

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Morrisons issues No-Deal price warning
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'Return to profitable growth' for Greenyard
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Innovative tomato pack tackles waste
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Premier merges with Absolute Taste
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Charles Wilson to retire from Booker
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CGMA reshuffles senior management
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Del Monte lands green award
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LEAF Open Farm Sunday goes digital
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Gist hires new chief executive
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Michelle Grainger takes sweet potato role
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NFU calls for tariff monitoring to protect UK farmers
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Organic sector warns of Brexit impact
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Spanish exports to UK remain steady
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Features & Analysis
- Why urban farming should flourish post-pandemic
  Dan Evans, senior research associate in physical geography, and Jess Davies, chair professor in sustainability at Lancaster University, discuss why fruit and veg production in towns and cities must become a central theme going forward
- Five ways to reboot the global food economy
  Comment: Corinna Hawkes, professor of food policy at City, University of London, examines how to make the food system healthier for everyone in the post-Covid era
- Why the obesity strategy may not work for everyone
  Comment: Sheffield Hallam University's Lucy Nield and Jenny Paxman outline four reasons why the new approach could stumble
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