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Retailers regret job losses in plastic-free future >
Retailers regret job losses in plastic-free future
by Anna Patoka 25 January 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Patoka on the growing momentum behind reducing plastic packaging and the news…
'All I want for Christmas is glyphosate'>
'All I want for Christmas is glyphosate'
by Anna Patoka 1 December 2017 Fruit, Vegetables and Potatoes
The recent vote to relicense glyphosate has been welcomed by the farming…
Cartoon: Don't put all your veg in one basket >
Cartoon: Don't put all your veg in one basket
by Anna Patoka 24 August 2017 Vegetables
With labour concerns hampering expansion plans, British growers are turning to…
'You cannot be serious'>
'You cannot be serious'
by Anna Patoka 18 July 2017 Fruit, Apples & Pears and Melons
Patoka looks at the growing trend for Wimbledon-related fresh produce…
Cartoon: Berries face dazzling price rises >
Cartoon: Berries face dazzling price rises
by Anna Patoka 30 June 2017 Berries
Brexit could spike the price of strawberries due to soaring labour costs,…
Cartoon: When frost protection goes wrong >
Cartoon: When frost protection goes wrong
by FPJ Staff 9 May 2017 Fruit and Apples & Pears
Patoka on reports of growers heating orchards with bonfires to counter recent…
Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'>
Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'
by Anna Patoka 10 April 2017 Bananas and Brassicas
How will the UK change post-Brexit? Patoka pictures some of the new…
Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids >
Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids
by Anna Patoka 3 March 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Media outrage over images of Spanish retailers apparently well-stocked during…
Patoka on bribing kids to eat veg >
Patoka on bribing kids to eat veg
by Anna Patoka 1 February 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
News that bribing children with cash to eat their 5 A DAY has been met with…
Patoka on produce and New Year's resolutions >
Patoka on produce and New Year's resolutions
by Anna Patoka 13 January 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Fresh produce and exercise play a central role in many people's New…

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