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Latest Fresh Produce Journal Articles
- Govt reveals plan to boost exports after Brexit>
Govt reveals plan to boost exports after Brexit
by Fred Searle 21 August 2018
Food and drinks industry negotiates sector deal with government as DIT reveals plan to target potential exporters with better loans and support
- Summer sun helps Co-op to strong growth>
Summer sun helps Co-op to strong growth
by Michael Barker 21 August 2018
Latest Kantar grocery market figures show the good weather benefited sales of brands, as well as convenience outlets
- Return to normality for Vog>
Return to normality for Vog
by Carl Collen 21 August 2018
After 'abnormal' 2017/18 campaign, Italian consortium expects full harvest of high-quality apples
- Sainsbury’s and Asda ‘could sell up to 300 stores’>
Sainsbury’s and Asda ‘could sell up to 300 stores’
by Fred Searle 20 August 2018
Retailers could be forced to close up to 300 outlets due to potential issues with local competition rules, according to new analysis
- McCain ‘set for 20 per cent price hike’>
McCain ‘set for 20 per cent price hike’
by Fred Searle 20 August 2018
Frozen supplier reported to be increasing the wholesale price of all its potato products following nightmare growing conditions
- Aldi acts on black plastic>
Aldi acts on black plastic
by Tom Joyce 20 August 2018
The retailer has revealed that it is phasing out difficult-to-recycle black plastic trays on its fruit and vegetables in the UK
- Third of fresh produce 'too ugly to sell'>
Third of fresh produce 'too ugly to sell'
by Michael Barker 20 August 2018
Damning new report suggests Europe-wide problem with regulations, supermarkets and consumer attitudes
- Baby boom>
Subscribers onlyBaby boom
by FPJ Staff 20 August 2018
The babyleaf market is booming as customers look for new flavours, but what are breeders doing to keep the sector fresh? Sue Jupe hears the latest developments to come from Vilmorin North America
- Plastic pledge ‘a chance to be more transparent’>
Plastic pledge ‘a chance to be more transparent’
by James Butcher 20 August 2018
Commitments by UK retailers to reduce plastic are a valuable opportunity to win loyalty of new generation of environmentally conscious consumers, writes James Butcher, managing director of Solutions for Retail Brands
- Maersk turns out Q2 profit>
Maersk turns out Q2 profit
by Carl Collen 20 August 2018
Revenue climbed 24 per cent through the period, boosted by the acquisition of Hamburg Süd
- Ecovia predicts organic consolidation>
Ecovia predicts organic consolidation
by Tom Joyce 17 August 2018
Ecovia Intelligence, the UK-based analyst of the organic sector, believes recent acquisitions by Europe’s retailers are a mark of things to come
- MDS scheme becomes apprenticeship>
MDS scheme becomes apprenticeship
by FPJ Staff 17 August 2018
Saffy Connolly, chief operating officer at MDS, explains how fresh produce companies have new opportunity to access the scheme
- New export record for Chilean cherries>
New export record for Chilean cherries
by Carl Collen 17 August 2018
USDA report shows shipments hit a new high in 2017/18, with China the top importer
- How social supermarkets are filling a gap in austerity Britain>
How social supermarkets are filling a gap in austerity Britain
by FPJ Staff 17 August 2018
Lopamudra Patnaik Saxena, a research associate at Coventry University, looks at the impact of social supermarkets and explains why they may not help fix inequalities in the food system
- Brassica volumes set to fall>
Brassica volumes set to fall
by Michael Barker 17 August 2018
Tough weather conditions leave growers with lower production and smaller veg – and seeking higher prices
- A crying game>
Subscribers onlyA crying game
by Fred Searle 17 August 2018
Drought conditions are set to cause unprecedented shortages in onions, with price rises looking inevitable
- Accessing Asia>
Subscribers onlyAccessing Asia
by FPJ Staff 17 August 2018
With international trade becoming increasingly important for UK fresh produce growers, Asia is often seen as the most up-and-coming global consumer market. Promar’s head of agri-food, Lisa Williams, outlines the opportunities and challenges in this vast market
- A direct approach>
Subscribers onlyA direct approach
by Michael Barker 16 August 2018
It’s a new era for Colombia’s banana growers, who see opportunities in supplying customers directly for the first time
- Heat means sweet: the UK fruits enjoying the sun>
Heat means sweet: the UK fruits enjoying the sun
by Ed Leahy 16 August 2018
Niche fruit consumers can look forward to a sweeter harvest this year which could attract more shoppers
- Hear from Sainsbury's at FPJ Live>
Hear from Sainsbury's at FPJ Live
by FPJ Staff 16 August 2018
Fruit buyer Finbar Cartlidge and veg and salad buyer Julien Roberts will discuss the supermarket's strategy in depth
- EAP warns apple supplies remain tight>
EAP warns apple supplies remain tight
by Michael Barker 16 August 2018
Despite projections of a bumper EU crop, British growers say global production issues will mean no surfeit of fruit
- New research hub for England Marketing>
New research hub for England Marketing
by Michael Barker 16 August 2018
Cambridgeshire facility will offer a range of research options for fresh produce firms and local businesses
- No added anything: The growth of organic>
Subscribers onlyNo added anything: The growth of organic
by FPJ Staff 16 August 2018
Ed Griffiths, consumer insights director at Kantar Worldpanel, examines the growing opportunities in the organic market
- Christie joins AGP as non-exec chair>
Christie joins AGP as non-exec chair
by Michael Barker 16 August 2018
Former G's boss joins board of fledgling onion joint venture in Lincolnshire
- Conference handles the heat>
Conference handles the heat
by Tom Joyce 15 August 2018
The prolonged summer heat wave has produced earlier, shorter Conference pears in Belgium, but nothing is expected to derail the variety’s growing popularity
