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Latest Fresh Produce Journal Articles
- Xflow packaging available for blues>
Xflow packaging available for blues
by Carl Collen 15 October 2018
Stepac's functional blueberry packaging designed to reduce waste and cuts costs
- Potatoes voted Britain's best loved veg>
Potatoes voted Britain's best loved veg
by Ed Leahy 12 October 2018
Spuds still have the heart of the people according to a recent poll by sauce brand Dolmio
- Pumpkin push>
Subscribers onlyPumpkin push
by Fred Searle 12 October 2018
Suppliers are beginning sales earlier each year as Halloween gains in popularity, but drought conditions have dented yields this season and a national shortage looks likely
- Govt in £30m cash boost for farms>
Govt in £30m cash boost for farms
by Ed Leahy 12 October 2018
New funding will be available in early 2019 with more cash available for fruit and vegetable technology
- Tesco’s head of e-commerce leaves for energy giant>
Tesco’s head of e-commerce leaves for energy giant
by Fred Searle 12 October 2018
Adrian Letts leaves Tesco after spearheading major growth in online sales channel and launching nationwide same-day deliveries
- New asparagus variety launched for warmer climates>
New asparagus variety launched for warmer climates
by Fred Searle 12 October 2018
Pacific Green variety said to combine high yields with premium tip quality, following successful international trials over past three seasons
- Florida shows signs of citrus recovery>
Florida shows signs of citrus recovery
by Carl Collen 12 October 2018
Despite higher estimate for coming season, Michael Sparks of Florida Citrus Mutual says much work is still to be done
- Trading blows in nuts>
Subscribers onlyTrading blows in nuts
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018
Tit-for-tat tariff rises are causing disruption and uncertainty in the US nut sector, but the UK market is enjoying strong growth as the trend for healthy snacking continues apace
- AD chief calls for universal food waste collections>
AD chief calls for universal food waste collections
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018
Industry body touts environmental, economic and employment opportunities offered by AD in letter to the Treasury
- POs win funding pledge from Defra>
POs win funding pledge from Defra
by Ed Leahy 11 October 2018
Producer organisations have been promised equal funding to current EU support after Brexit, Defra announces
- Packaging gangmaster arrested in Newport>
Packaging gangmaster arrested in Newport
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018
Latvian man arrested on suspicion of labour exploitation in fresh food packaging and processing in south Wales
- ‘Trawler net’ method heralds “new era” of food fraud detection>
‘Trawler net’ method heralds “new era” of food fraud detection
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018
Next Generation Sequencing for plants and fungi will allow food testers to detect adulteration in complex products containing fruit and veg
- Plant-based diets now commonplace, research suggests>
Plant-based diets now commonplace, research suggests
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018
One in two British shoppers either follow or are interested in a vegan, vegetarian or flexitarian diet, according to IGD survey
- Chambers doubles international supply chain>
Chambers doubles international supply chain
by Ed Leahy 10 October 2018
The UK growers said they had grown their worldwide supplier network by 100 per cent in the past year
- Florette launches Superfood Side Salad bowl>
Florette launches Superfood Side Salad bowl
by Fred Searle 10 October 2018
Leading salad brand looks to build on success of bagged Superfood Salad which has enjoyed consistently high demand
- Food production ‘must be at heart of Agriculture Bill’>
Food production ‘must be at heart of Agriculture Bill’
by Fred Searle 10 October 2018
Among other things, NFU calls for multi-annual budgetary framework to allow farmers to invest for the future
- ITV veg ads ‘will inspire, not focus on health’>
ITV veg ads ‘will inspire, not focus on health’
by Fred Searle 10 October 2018
Veg Power TV adverts will move away from health message and aim to make children excited to eat fresh produce, says Food Foundation's Joe Ralling
- "Expect leek shortages in the New Year">
"Expect leek shortages in the New Year"
by Ed Leahy 10 October 2018
Growers are battling difficult natural and financial conditions, with crops smaller and lower in numbers across Europe
- Berry Gardens aiming to double in size by mid-2020s>
Berry Gardens aiming to double in size by mid-2020s
by Fred Searle 10 October 2018
Speaking at FPJ Live, chief executive Jacqui Green laid out bold plans to double its turnover by stealing market share from confectionary
- FPJ Live: "You are the good news">
FPJ Live: "You are the good news"
by Ed Leahy 10 October 2018
A wide array from the fresh produce trade's colourful cast took the stage to rally behind their industry in uncertain times
- ITV teams up with Veg Power for new ad campaign>
ITV teams up with Veg Power for new ad campaign
by Maura Maxwell 9 October 2018
The campaign aims to inspire a more positive attitude to vegetables, particularly among children
- Reader-voted champions crowned>
Reader-voted champions crowned
by FPJ Staff 8 October 2018
G's, Berry Gardens, MMUK, Angus Soft Fruits and Nationwide Produce among the winners at UK Fruit & Vegetable Awards 2018
- Organic sector calls for clearer no-deal Brexit plan>
Organic sector calls for clearer no-deal Brexit plan
by Fred Searle 8 October 2018
Trade board and certification body call for improved contingency plan to avoid potential nine-month trade delays
- NFU responds to UN climate report>
NFU responds to UN climate report
by Ed Leahy 8 October 2018
The IPCC's landmark new report urges world leaders to take drastic action to avoid the worst consequences of climate change
- Clubbing Together>
Clubbing Together
by Ed Leahy 8 October 2018
Club apple varieties like PInk Lady and Jazz have blazed a bright trail in the topfruit category. Ed Leahy examines how they will compete against traditional varieties
