Tuesday 11th September 2018, 15:06 London
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- 1Guy Singh-Watson calls out capitalism at business awards
- 2Brexit: many questions left to answer
- 3Bakkavor launches MA programme at Lincoln Uni
- 4Aldi trials plastic-free cabbages and caulis in Scotland
- 5Big doubts over UK's no-deal banana duty
- 6Andy Macdonald to step down as Coregeo MD
- 7Inland import checks in no-deal Brexit
- 8Greenyard could axe 422 jobs
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Features & Analysis
Subscribers onlySkipping stones
Soft fruits have some fierce competition in cherries, which will capture increasing market share as year-round supply develops. Ed Leahy hears how Chambers plans to take advantage of the boon
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Subscribers onlyStraight to plate
Having previously run Simon Rogan’s iconic restaurant l’Enclume, Lancashire chef Mark Birchall now has two Michelin stars of his own at Moor Hall. Fred Searle talks to the Lancashire-born chef about how he has embraced the chef-farmer trend
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UK tariff announcement eases Spanish fears
Spanish fruit and vegetable producers breathe sigh of relief after tariff exemption
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Subscribers onlyIrish mushrooms brace for Brexit
It’s no secret that Ireland’s mushroom industry has been suffering since the EU referendum, but rather than looking to new markets, Irish producers are taking steps to ensure UK exports stay cost-effective
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Subscribers onlyWinning with waste
Ben Whitehead thinks he can help make a big difference with his little packets of rescued fruit and veg crisps. Fred Searle talks to the founder of Spare Snacks about what’s wrong with our food system and how sustainable brands can help change it
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Subscribers onlyRoyals ready to roll
After a horrendous 2018 season, Jersey Royal growers are keen for a big season, with perfect conditions and new technology boosting the island’s production
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UK sets out no-deal Brexit trade plan
Fruit and vegetables among the 87 per cent of products that will have tariff-free access
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Subscribers onlySumo takes centre stage in US citrus offer
FPJ columnist Amy Cross explains how US retailers are drawing shoppers in with impressive citrus displays
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Subscribers onlyA man for all seasons
New labour provider startup Agri-HR aims to help solve a shortage of workers in British agriculture, but with immigration in the Brexit spotlight are these hard times for recruiters?
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Subscribers onlyThe kids are alright
The Under 40s Fruit Growers went the distance for their biennial conference this year, travelling to Chile for a six-day tour of its fruit industry
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