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  Fresh Produce Journal is Britain's favourite fresh produce industry magazine since 1895.

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Latest Fresh Produce Journal Articles

• Prized veg grower returns to Chelsea with new varieties>

  Prized veg grower returns to Chelsea with new varieties

  by Fred Searle 18 April 2019

  Welsh giant veg producer Medwyn Williams to return to Chelsea Flower Show with new parsnip and tomato varieties after nine-year absence

• Learning lessons from Australia>

  Learning lessons from Australia

  by Luisa Cheshire 18 April 2019

  Global berry industry must learn lessons from last year's strawberry tampering incident in Australia, says expert

• Physical stores ‘must adapt' in social media age>

  Physical stores ‘must adapt' in social media age

  by Fred Searle 18 April 2019

  Research suggests retailers must make it easier to shop for specific ingredients amid rise of recipe-based purchases inspired by social media

• Sewage salad has NI Water miffed>

  Sewage salad has NI Water miffed

  by Ed Leahy 18 April 2019

  Northern Ireland Water is urging people not to flush food waste down the sink after flurry of potatoes and carrots clog waterworks

• Waitrose to fund plastic-pollution fellowship>

  Waitrose to fund plastic-pollution fellowship

  by Michael Barker 18 April 2019

  Investment by supermarket aims to help reduce the amount of plastic filling the ocean and prevent a global catastrophe

• Organic farming 'key to carbon neutrality'>

  Organic farming 'key to carbon neutrality'

  by Fred Searle 17 April 2019

  Agroecological systems can make huge contribution to Paris Agreement target of keeping global warming below 2°C, according to new study

• Plans for GM potato trial under fire>

  Plans for GM potato trial under fire

  by Ed Leahy 17 April 2019

  New GM trial from The Sainsbury Laboratory has been described as being of "no benefit" to society

• Consolidation hits global organic industry>

  Consolidation hits global organic industry

  by Michael Barker 17 April 2019

  Ecovia Intelligence analysis cites recent takeovers as evidence of further rationalisation in organic food production

• On the road to a greener future>

  On the road to a greener future

  by Maura Maxwell 17 April 2019

  Fruitnet talks to Spanish logistics firm Frío Guerrero about its holistic approach to reducing its environmental impact

• Chile patiently awaits quality kiwifruit>

  Chile patiently awaits quality kiwifruit

  by Camellia Aebischer 17 April 2019

  New harvesting parameters set this season for better quality supply in terms of flavour and storage potential

• EU food fraud spiked in 2018>

  EU food fraud spiked in 2018

  by Ed Leahy 16 April 2019

  Number of cooperation requests by EU Food Fraud Network jumped by 30 per cent according to its annual report

• Data service launched to manage Brexit volatility>

  Data service launched to manage Brexit volatility

  by Fred Searle 16 April 2019

  Promar's Market Dashboard service provides agri-food companies with tailored sector news and info to help plan for future trends

• Welsh daffs used to fight Alzheimer’s>

  Welsh daffs used to fight Alzheimer’s

  by Fred Searle 16 April 2019

  Welsh bioresearch company Agroceutical Products is growing daffodils in Black Mountains for use in Alzheimer’s medication

• Potato firms fined over staff injuries>

  Potato firms fined over staff injuries

  by Michael Barker 16 April 2019

  CH Cole & Sons (Mill House) and Braegate Produce fined after workers are injured in separate health and safety breaches

• NZ kiwifruit industry gets labour boost>

  NZ kiwifruit industry gets labour boost

  by Carl Collen 16 April 2019

  NZKGI welcomes new workers to help pick and pack during peak NZ Bay of Plenty kiwifruit harvest

• Liverpool opens new shipping lines to Portugal and Spain>

  Liverpool opens new shipping lines to Portugal and Spain

  by Fred Searle 16 April 2019

  WEC Lines services are fourth major line announcement for Port of Liverpool in last few months

• Reality check for avos?>

  Subscribers onlyReality check for avos?

  by Fred Searle 15 April 2019

  While demand continues to rise, albeit more slowly than before, importers must be mindful of fruit quality and fluctuations in supply, warns Rob Cullum of Pacific Produce

• Warm weather a boost for Cornish earlies>

  Warm weather a boost for Cornish earlies

  by Ed Leahy 15 April 2019

  With a sunny Easter approaching, Cornish new potatoes are sitting pretty and on track to be the first UK mainland potato crop in retailers

• Bumper season for Scottish daffodils>

  Bumper season for Scottish daffodils

  by Fred Searle 15 April 2019

  Grampian Growers co-op enjoys fourth highest daffodil volume in 50 years thanks to mild weather

• Prognosfruit heads to Belgium>

  Prognosfruit heads to Belgium

  by Carl Collen 15 April 2019

  Annual topfruit event will take place at the historic Alden Biesen Castle this August

• Kuehne and Nagel makes a Pledge>

  Kuehne and Nagel makes a Pledge

  by Carl Collen 15 April 2019

  Group launches online seafreight service solution with guaranteed lead times and 100 per cent money back agreement

• Online sales rise but users plateau>

  Online sales rise but users plateau

  by Fred Searle 12 April 2019

  Sales growth continues at slower pace as retailers struggle to attract new online customers

• LEAF chief exec named one of ‘Women of Decade’>

  LEAF chief exec named one of ‘Women of Decade’

  by Fred Searle 12 April 2019

  Caroline Drummond recognised by Women Economic Forum for contribution to sustainability and corporate leadership

• Branston profits down after big harvest>

  Branston profits down after big harvest

  by Ed Leahy 12 April 2019

  Turnover and profits in 2017/18 financial year suffered from low prices despite selling marginally more potatoes

• Ulma airs new ‘Tight Bag’ tech>

  Ulma airs new ‘Tight Bag’ tech

  by Fred Searle 12 April 2019

  So-called ‘Tight Bag’ technology tackles storage problems associated with having excess air in bags of fresh produce