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Packaging gangmaster arrested in Newport >
Packaging gangmaster arrested in Newport
by Fred Searle 11 October 2018 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Latvian man arrested on suspicion of labour exploitation in fresh food…
‘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 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Next Generation Sequencing for plants and fungi will allow food testers to…
Jailed NCGM trader ordered to pay £400k >
Jailed NCGM trader ordered to pay £400k
by Ed Leahy 24 September 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
John Fowler was convicted in 2014 for helping smuggle £5 million of…
Business raid reveals modern slavery >
Business raid reveals modern slavery
by Michael Barker 10 September 2018
Authorities discover five potential victims working in the horticultural…
Gangmaster jailed in Northern Ireland >
Gangmaster jailed in Northern Ireland
by Fred Searle 29 August 2018 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Laurentiu Ciurar receives three-month prison sentence after supplying…
Lawsuit says Walmart stole freshness tech >
Lawsuit says Walmart stole freshness tech
by Mike Knowles 2 August 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Tech firm Zest Labs accuses retailer of copying its Zest Fresh system to…
No-deal Brexit opportunity for food fraud >
No-deal Brexit opportunity for food fraud
by Ed Leahy 27 July 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
New report from industry experts warns of fears over contingency plans to…
Chilean avo growers hit back at drought claims >
Chilean avo growers hit back at drought claims
by Ed Leahy 26 June 2018 Avocados
Exporters have travelled to Europe to challenge claims made in the Guardian…
Shop owner fined for selling bruised apples >
Shop owner fined for selling bruised apples
by Ed Leahy 14 June 2018 Apples & Pears
Tyne and Wear man Marc Farnsworth was ordered to pay a total of £4,546…
Labour survey aims to tackle bogus payments >
Labour survey aims to tackle bogus payments
by Michael Barker 6 June 2018
HOPS creates induction survey to weed out gangmasters demanding unreasonable…

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